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YG53 MZF

2003 Honda CB900

Blue Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

36,832 mi
Last recorded36,832 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CB90015,845 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG53 MZF
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 36,832 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 36,303 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2025 36,303 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 35,610 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2024 35,610 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 34,452 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2023 34,452 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 33,600 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 32,500 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 32,213 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 29,750 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 29,750 miles

Central Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 24,669 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 24,253 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 23,570 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 23,445 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 22,122 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 20,160 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 17,959 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 14,714 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 3,282 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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YG53 MZF is a 2003 Honda CB900 in Blue with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YG53 MZF, 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 YG53 MZF registered?

YG53 MZF is a 2003 Honda CB900, first registered on 9 September 2003.

Is YG53 MZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG53 MZF shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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