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WX53 BWN

2003 Honda CB900

Silver Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

32,727 mi
Last recorded32,727 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda CB90015,845 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 BWN
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 32,727 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 28,124 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 27,488 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2018 27,488 miles

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 25,834 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 23,349 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2016 23,349 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 15 May 2015 18,672 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 18,672 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 17,941 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2013 17,941 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 17,107 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 15,173 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 15,173 miles

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

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 5 May 2010 11,760 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 5 May 2010 11,760 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 8,876 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 8,876 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 5,951 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 5,951 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 4,478 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 4,478 miles

Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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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WX53 BWN is a 2003 Honda CB900 in Silver with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 15,845 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 WX53 BWN, 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 23 years old, this Honda CB900 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WX53 BWN registered?

WX53 BWN is a 2003 Honda CB900, first registered on 9 October 2003.

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