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MOT reliability

Honda Cb900fz

22 vehicles · 76 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 22 Honda Cb900fz vehicles and 76 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb900fz has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,063 miles.

22
Vehicles
76
MOT tests
611
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cb900fz problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb900fz MOT tests:

  • Other55%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
  • Brakes12%
  • Seatbelts & equipment9%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Steering3%

Honda Cb900fz pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
4475%
53100%
6475%
73100%
8475%
91100%
102100%
11580%
12475%
13367%
144100%
152100%
163100%
172100%
18367%
19475%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (21), Other (1)

Most common Honda Cb900fz MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb900fz MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  4. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
  6. Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  7. Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  8. Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3) (1 times)
  9. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  10. Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  12. Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
  15. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)

Honda Cb900fz pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 2 50% 6,363
2002 3 59 86% 33,593
1995 1 2 50% 33,780
1992 1 1 100% 11,593
1979 1 5 80% 24,244

Honda Cb900fz reliability FAQ

Across 22 Honda Cb900fz vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cb900fz MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)).

The typical Honda Cb900fz in our data has covered around 22,063 miles.

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