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N949 TEC

1996 Honda CBR900

Yellow Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

24,729 mi
Last recorded24,729 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2014
Typical for 1996 Honda CBR90026,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN949 TEC
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2014 24,729 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

alloy bolts holding rear brake plate

Fail 11 Apr 2014 24,729 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

alloy bolts holding rear brake plate

front tyre plugged

Pass 4 May 2013 23,986 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 26 Apr 2013 23,986 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2012 23,866 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 22,194 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 20,657 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 20,657 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 18,263 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 14,926 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 14,528 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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N949 TEC is a 1996 Honda CBR900 in Yellow with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N949 TEC, 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 N949 TEC registered?

N949 TEC is a 1996 Honda CBR900, first registered on 22 November 1996.

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