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RF04 EGU

2004 Honda CB900

Silver Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

41,260 mi
Last recorded41,260 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CB90014,954 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF04 EGU
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 41,260 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2026 41,254 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 40,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 37,929 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 36,351 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 31 Oct 2022 36,351 miles

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 33,552 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 30,026 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 27,110 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 27,078 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 27,078 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 25,926 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 23,077 miles

rear tyre has a nail in it but is still inflated

Fail 21 Mar 2016 23,077 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear tyre has a nail in it but is still inflated

Pass 18 Mar 2015 20,733 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 18,431 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 15,447 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 15,169 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 14,423 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 13,078 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 12,071 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 7,879 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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RF04 EGU is a 2004 Honda CB900 in Silver with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 14,954 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 RF04 EGU, 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 22 years old, this Honda CB900 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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RF04 EGU is a 2004 Honda CB900, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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