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P496 OJN

1997 Honda Cbr

White Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,140 mi
Last recorded34,140 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr27,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP496 OJN
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 28 Oct 2025 34,140 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 34,123 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 34,076 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 34,012 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 32,726 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 31,515 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 31,093 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 29,686 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2012 29,095 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 28,160 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 25,731 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 23,548 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 20,900 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 18,383 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 17,460 miles

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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P496 OJN is a 1997 Honda Cbr in White with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 27,954 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 P496 OJN, 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 29 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P496 OJN?

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What year was P496 OJN registered?

P496 OJN is a 1997 Honda Cbr, first registered on 26 March 1997.

Is P496 OJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P496 OJN shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P496 OJN have outstanding finance?

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