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OVL 474V

1980 Honda CB900

Black Petrol 985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,343 mi
Last recorded19,343 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 1980 Honda CB90032,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOVL 474V
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2020 19,343 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 19,343 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 19,343 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 19,343 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 May 2008 19,247 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB900?

Based on 27,554 MOT tests across 2,614 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
814
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
2,614
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 312
wheel bearings have excessive free play 164
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 161
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 150
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 150
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OVL 474V is a 1980 Honda CB900 in Black with a 985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 32,346 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda CB900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OVL 474V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB900 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Honda CB900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OVL 474V?

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What year was OVL 474V registered?

OVL 474V is a 1980 Honda CB900, first registered on 4 June 1980.

Is OVL 474V safe to buy?

The MOT history for OVL 474V shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OVL 474V have outstanding finance?

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