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N5 GNS

1997 Honda CBR900RR

White Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

119,295 mi
Last recorded119,295 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR900RR25,819 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN5 GNS
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900RR
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 119,295 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

chain/mud guard damaged

Pass 31 Aug 2019 119,085 miles

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

chain guard damaged

Fail 27 Aug 2019 119,085 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

chain guard damaged

Pass 17 Jul 2017 118,588 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 118,588 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 27 May 2014 11,858 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

front brake discs going rusty

Pass 27 May 2014 11,858 miles

front brake discs going rusty

Pass 25 Feb 2013 117,854 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 116,964 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 11,469 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 112,518 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 112,518 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 108,735 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 102,502 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2006 8,448 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 7,047 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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N5 GNS is a 1997 Honda CBR900RR in White with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N5 GNS, 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.

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What year was N5 GNS registered?

N5 GNS is a 1997 Honda CBR900RR, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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