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N912 XFL

1996 Honda Cbr

Grey Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

47,976 mi
Last recorded47,976 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda Cbr28,448 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN912 XFL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 47,976 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 47,750 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 47,745 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 47,523 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 47,165 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 47,165 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 46,844 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 46,151 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 45,297 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 44,275 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 42,933 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 41,729 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 Mar 2011 41,684 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 37,840 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2008 33,263 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

head light dip switch sticking

Pass 2 Nov 2007 27,776 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 22,011 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

slight wear in rear caliper slides.

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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N912 XFL is a 1996 Honda Cbr in Grey with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1996 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 28,448 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N912 XFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N912 XFL registered?

N912 XFL is a 1996 Honda Cbr, first registered on 24 June 1996.

Is N912 XFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N912 XFL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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