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PO53 KYK

2003 Honda Cbr 900 RR-3

Blue Petrol 954cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,756 mi
Last recorded27,756 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda Cbr 900 RR-313,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 KYK
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 900 RR-3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine954cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 27,756 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2024 26,506 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 26,204 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 26,178 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018
Fail 3 Nov 2018

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 25,869 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 25,196 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 25,196 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 24,416 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 23,006 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 22,203 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 14 Jun 2012 22,203 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 May 2011 20,418 miles

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Fail 24 May 2011 20,418 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 12 May 2010 18,029 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 18,029 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2009 16,052 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 7 May 2008 14,068 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 14,068 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 10,950 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 900 RR-3?

Based on 702 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
817
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
reflector on motorcycle missing 5
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 4
Drive chain excessively loose 4
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PO53 KYK is a 2003 Honda Cbr 900 RR-3 in Blue with a 954cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Honda Cbr 900 RR-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 13,942 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 900 RR-3 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO53 KYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 900 RR-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Cbr 900 RR-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PO53 KYK registered?

PO53 KYK is a 2003 Honda Cbr 900 RR-3, first registered on 4 November 2003.

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