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J5 CUB

1997 Honda CBR900RR

Orange Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

29,678 mi
Last recorded29,678 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR900RR25,819 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 CUB
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900RR
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 29,678 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 29,547 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 29,547 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked slight cracks (3.2.A1g)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 29,432 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 29,270 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 14 Jun 2014 29,265 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 May 2013 29,256 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2011 29,194 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 29,052 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 28,828 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 4 Apr 2009 28,827 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2008 28,239 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2007 27,168 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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J5 CUB is a 1997 Honda CBR900RR in Orange with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR900RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 25,819 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 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 J5 CUB, 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 29 years old, this Honda CBR900RR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J5 CUB?

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What year was J5 CUB registered?

J5 CUB is a 1997 Honda CBR900RR, first registered on 22 August 1997.

Is J5 CUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J5 CUB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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