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P918 DFL

1996 Honda Cbr

Black Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

26,341 mi
Last recorded26,341 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2021
Typical for 1996 Honda Cbr28,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP918 DFL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2021 26,341 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 25,575 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 25,126 miles

Front Repairs made to fuel tank. Not leaking.

Pass 9 Sep 2017 24,273 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 23,909 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive drive chain (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion l/hand (2.3.3)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion r/hand (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough front (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough rear (2.3.5b)

no mirrors fitted

none standard exhaust can fitted

some body panels not fitted correctly

Fail 6 Aug 2016 23,909 miles

Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease front r/hand (3.2.A1k)

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

Headlamp aim too high front (1.6)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies rear (1.3.1a)

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm front (4.1.3(ii))

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm rear (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive has some slight tight spots (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion l/hand misting (2.3.3)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion r/h misting (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough front wheel bearing (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough rear (2.4.A.2c)

no mirrors fitted

none standard exhaust can fitted

some body panels not fitted correctly

Pass 2 Dec 2014 22,370 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 22,370 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 21,669 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 21,669 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

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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P918 DFL is a 1996 Honda Cbr in Black with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P918 DFL, 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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What year was P918 DFL registered?

P918 DFL is a 1996 Honda Cbr, first registered on 5 August 1996.

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