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J93 WOB

1998 Honda CBR900

Yellow Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

39,130 mi
Last recorded39,130 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR90022,803 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ93 WOB
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 39,130 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 38,459 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 37,915 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 37,272 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 36,866 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 36,359 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 35,996 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 35,518 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 34,858 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 34,589 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 33,595 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 32,713 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 31,676 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 30,070 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 28,226 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 26,118 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 1 Nov 2007 26,118 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 19 Sep 2007 26,104 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2007 26,080 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2006 23,694 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR900?

Based on 8,016 MOT tests across 766 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
552
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
766
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 133
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 87
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 50
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J93 WOB is a 1998 Honda CBR900 in Yellow with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 22,803 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 CBR900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J93 WOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR900 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CBR900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J93 WOB registered?

J93 WOB is a 1998 Honda CBR900, first registered on 1 December 1998.

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