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97 SBM

2016 Honda Cbr

White Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,174 mi
Last recorded26,174 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Honda Cbr9,719 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration97 SBM
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 26,174 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 23,878 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 20,944 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 16,919 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 16,919 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 16,004 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 13,308 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 11,915 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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97 SBM is a 2016 Honda Cbr in White with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 9,719 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 97 SBM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 10 years old, this Honda Cbr is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 97 SBM registered?

97 SBM is a 2016 Honda Cbr, first registered on 23 April 2016.

Is 97 SBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 97 SBM shows 8 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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