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WJ52 TGN

2002 Honda CB900

Black Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

38,796 mi
Last recorded38,796 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda CB90019,920 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 TGN
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 38,796 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2026 38,796 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 38,694 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 38,469 miles

Front corrosion around headstock area

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 37,771 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 37,204 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 35,650 miles

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

ns rear lens missing

Pass 10 Oct 2014 32,034 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 29,082 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 29,082 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 26,512 miles

Grub scew cap covering rear brake pad retaining pin missing from rear brake caliper but this does not affect MOT requirements.

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 23,900 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 27 Sep 2011 23,900 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 22,236 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 17,868 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 6,966 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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WJ52 TGN is a 2002 Honda CB900 in Black with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WJ52 TGN, 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 WJ52 TGN?

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What year was WJ52 TGN registered?

WJ52 TGN is a 2002 Honda CB900, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is WJ52 TGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ52 TGN shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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