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L900 SDL

1996 Honda CBR900RR

Grey Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

30,606 mi
Last recorded30,606 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda CBR900RR27,339 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL900 SDL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900RR
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 30,606 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 29,931 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 28,644 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 28,352 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly stiff (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 28,000 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 27,680 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 26,900 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 26,703 miles

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 27 Feb 2016 26,703 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

brake fluid dark . advise replacement

Pass 21 Aug 2014 26,601 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 26,601 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 26,088 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 25,900 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 25,900 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 May 2011 25,274 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 24,704 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 24,148 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 23,753 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 20,194 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 17,558 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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L900 SDL is a 1996 Honda CBR900RR in Grey with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1996 Honda CBR900RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 27,339 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 L900 SDL, 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 30 years old, this Honda CBR900RR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L900 SDL registered?

L900 SDL is a 1996 Honda CBR900RR, first registered on 14 June 1996.

Is L900 SDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L900 SDL shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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