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N479 JGS

1996 Honda CBR900

Black Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,011 mi
Last recorded74,011 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2016
Typical for 1996 Honda CBR90026,501 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN479 JGS
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2016 74,011 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 72,656 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 70,638 miles

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

Chain guard missing

Fail 5 Jul 2014 70,638 miles

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

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

Chain guard missing

Pass 27 Jul 2007 68,294 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 59,594 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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N479 JGS is a 1996 Honda CBR900 in Black with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Honda CBR900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 26,501 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 N479 JGS, 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 30 years old, this Honda CBR900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N479 JGS registered?

N479 JGS is a 1996 Honda CBR900, first registered on 3 May 1996.

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The MOT history for N479 JGS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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