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RJ52 GCV

2002 Honda CB900

Red Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

16,558 mi
Last recorded16,558 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda CB90019,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ52 GCV
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 16,558 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 16,333 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 16,333 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 15,883 miles

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 50% not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 15,853 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2020 15,853 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 15,791 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 15,374 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 14,511 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 14,508 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 14,356 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 14,136 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 12,453 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 10,133 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 20,880 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 8,593 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 7,374 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 7,247 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 6,963 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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RJ52 GCV is a 2002 Honda CB900 in Red with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RJ52 GCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RJ52 GCV?

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What year was RJ52 GCV registered?

RJ52 GCV is a 2002 Honda CB900, first registered on 9 October 2002.

Is RJ52 GCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ52 GCV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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