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BX51 RYB

2001 Honda CBR900RR

Black Petrol 929cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

40,787 mi
Last recorded40,787 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR900RR20,356 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 RYB
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900RR
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine929cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 40,787 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 40,443 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2023 39,845 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 36,217 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 20 Apr 2022 36,201 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 0.9mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 32,268 miles

No chain guard fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2019 30,079 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Has tight spots and noisy (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2019 30,079 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Has tight spots and noisy (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 44,858 miles

Chainguard missing

Pass 11 Mar 2017 24,401 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear chain guard missing

throttle cable and brake lines slightly catching instruments when on full lock left.

Pass 27 Feb 2016 21,374 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 29,743 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 26,541 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 23,506 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 19,102 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 14,802 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 10,479 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 9,530 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 8,641 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR900RR?

Based on 196,040 MOT tests across 17,395 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
703
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
17,395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,905
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,338
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,337
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,322
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,131
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BX51 RYB is a 2001 Honda CBR900RR in Black with a 929cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda CBR900RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 20,356 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR900RR fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,905 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX51 RYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR900RR typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 25 years old, this Honda CBR900RR is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BX51 RYB?

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What year was BX51 RYB registered?

BX51 RYB is a 2001 Honda CBR900RR, first registered on 8 September 2001.

Is BX51 RYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX51 RYB shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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