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OY02 OVE

2002 Honda CB900

Silver Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

26,405 mi
Last recorded26,405 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda CB90019,920 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY02 OVE
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 26,405 miles

Nearside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 25,715 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 May 2023 25,454 miles

Nearside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 25,122 miles

Nearside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 24,469 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Mar 2021 24,469 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Brake lever catches throttle keeping brake applied (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 24,045 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 22,741 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 21,294 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 19,212 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 15,696 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 12,065 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 19 Feb 2015 12,065 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2014 11,575 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2012 11,310 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 11,310 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 10,499 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 9,428 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 9,428 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 8,285 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 6,926 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 5,780 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 5,766 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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OY02 OVE is a 2002 Honda CB900 in Silver with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2002 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 19,920 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 OY02 OVE, 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 24 years old, this Honda CB900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OY02 OVE registered?

OY02 OVE is a 2002 Honda CB900, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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