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P850 HDU

1996 Honda Cbr

Multi-colour Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

33,958 mi
Last recorded33,958 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda Cbr28,448 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP850 HDU
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 33,958 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Jul 2026 33,915 miles

Offside Front Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 30,959 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 26,134 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 26,130 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 24,148 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2021 20,930 miles

HID type headlamps fitted

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Right side chain adjusting plate loose (Secured by tester)

Pass 16 Nov 2020 19,680 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 19,674 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2019 17,403 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 16,593 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 13,455 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 11,402 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 10,890 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 10,271 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 9,488 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 8,427 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 7,549 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 6,669 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 6,235 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 6,074 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 5,959 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 5,762 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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P850 HDU is a 1996 Honda Cbr in Multi-colour with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 P850 HDU, 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 P850 HDU registered?

P850 HDU is a 1996 Honda Cbr, first registered on 5 August 1996.

Is P850 HDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P850 HDU shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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