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XLJ 531X

1982 Honda CB900

Red Petrol 901cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,026 mi
Last recorded29,026 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2021
Typical for 1982 Honda CB90032,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLJ 531X
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2021 29,026 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 28,995 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak , not severe

Pass 7 Aug 2020 1,653 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 1,653 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 1,653 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2018 1,645 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 10 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 39,525 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 39,034 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 38,487 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 37,184 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 36,588 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 35,860 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 35,260 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 34,057 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 33,246 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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XLJ 531X is a 1982 Honda CB900 in Red with a 901cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1982 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 32,655 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 XLJ 531X, 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 44 years old, this Honda CB900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XLJ 531X registered?

XLJ 531X is a 1982 Honda CB900, first registered on 16 June 1982.

Is XLJ 531X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLJ 531X shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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