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RAB 167V

1979 Honda CB900

Blue Petrol 901cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,611 mi
Last recorded26,611 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2011
Typical for 1979 Honda CB90028,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAB 167V
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2011 26,611 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 26,246 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 25,860 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 25,256 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 24,680 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 24,676 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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RAB 167V is a 1979 Honda CB900 in Blue with a 901cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 28,219 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 RAB 167V, 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 47 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 RAB 167V?

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What year was RAB 167V registered?

RAB 167V is a 1979 Honda CB900, first registered on 2 August 1979.

Is RAB 167V safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAB 167V shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RAB 167V have outstanding finance?

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