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L63 RHJ

1997 Honda CBR900

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

71,739 mi
Last recorded71,739 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR90023,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL63 RHJ
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 71,739 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 71,734 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 71,734 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2016 71,356 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 68,164 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 66,492 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 7 Jun 2013 64,516 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2013 64,516 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 May 2012 62,412 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 60,639 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 57,792 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 55,055 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 52,202 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 49,248 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 45,679 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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L63 RHJ is a 1997 Honda CBR900 in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 23,672 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L63 RHJ, 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 29 years old, this Honda CBR900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L63 RHJ registered?

L63 RHJ is a 1997 Honda CBR900, first registered on 22 August 1997.

Is L63 RHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L63 RHJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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