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N89 CWL

1995 Honda CBR900

Black Petrol 893cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

30,432 mi
Last recorded30,432 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 1995 Honda CBR90025,624 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN89 CWL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine893cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 30,432 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 13 Apr 2024 30,407 miles

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 29,822 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 29,034 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 28,672 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 4 May 2019 27,618 miles

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

rear brake fluid on lower mark

Fail 4 May 2019 27,618 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

rear brake fluid on lower mark

Pass 16 Apr 2018 26,546 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 26,083 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey blowing slightly from header pipes (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy silencer noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 26,083 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey blowing slightly from header pipes (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy silencer noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 24,564 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 23,207 miles

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 23,207 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 21,791 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 20,783 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2012 20,296 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 19,982 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 19,119 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 18,060 miles

dip switch slightly sticky

Pass 17 Apr 2008 17,445 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 16,257 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 15,557 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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N89 CWL is a 1995 Honda CBR900 in Black with a 893cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1995 Honda CBR900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 25,624 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 N89 CWL, 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 31 years old, this Honda CBR900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N89 CWL is a 1995 Honda CBR900, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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