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N749 KKH

1996 Honda CBR900

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

31,306 mi
Last recorded31,306 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda CBR90026,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN749 KKH
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 31,306 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 30,906 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 30,030 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 30,030 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2022 29,644 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 28,683 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 26,862 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 26,358 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 26,344 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2017 25,953 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 25,953 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 21,943 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2014 21,943 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 21,785 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 21,683 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 21,375 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2010 21,367 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 21,292 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 21,062 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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N749 KKH is a 1996 Honda CBR900 in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 N749 KKH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N749 KKH registered?

N749 KKH is a 1996 Honda CBR900, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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The MOT history for N749 KKH shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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