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WV59 ZTU

2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-9

Orange Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

21,958 mi
Last recorded21,958 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-912,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 ZTU
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1000 R-9
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 21,958 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2026 21,958 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 20,366 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 19,693 miles
Fail 24 May 2024 19,414 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 18,173 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 17,854 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 17,292 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 16,069 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 14,299 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 12,605 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 11,154 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2017 11,132 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 8,444 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2016 8,444 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 6,093 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 5,488 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 4,686 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1000 R-9?

Based on 3,819 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
904
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 8
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WV59 ZTU is a 2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 in Orange with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 12,972 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 Cb 1000 R-9 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV59 ZTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1000 R-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Honda Cb 1000 R-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WV59 ZTU?

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What year was WV59 ZTU registered?

WV59 ZTU is a 2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-9, first registered on 26 October 2009.

Is WV59 ZTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV59 ZTU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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