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P218 RGK

1996 Honda Cbr

Yellow Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

16,126 mi
Last recorded16,126 miles
Recorded on1 May 2021
Typical for 1996 Honda Cbr28,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP218 RGK
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2021 16,126 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy slightly above but is fitted with end baffle (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2020 16,119 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 May 2018 16,032 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 15,880 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2015 15,864 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 May 2014 15,630 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 May 2013 15,173 miles

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

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 May 2012 14,648 miles

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

Rear Brake cylinder slightly damaged (3.2.B1b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 May 2012 14,648 miles

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

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

Rear Brake cylinder slightly damaged (3.2.B1b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 14,430 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 13,917 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 13,623 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2007 13,010 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 12,970 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 12,970 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

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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P218 RGK is a 1996 Honda Cbr in Yellow with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 P218 RGK, 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.

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P218 RGK is a 1996 Honda Cbr, first registered on 16 August 1996.

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