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R177 TEF

1997 Honda Cbr 900

Black Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

30,071 mi
Last recorded30,071 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr 90021,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR177 TEF
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 900
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 30,071 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 30,054 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 29,842 miles

day time only mot test lights masked off at the time of test.

Pass 19 Apr 2016 27,231 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 25,444 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 25,420 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 22,158 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 19,594 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 17,321 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 15,647 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 14,240 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 14,240 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 12,987 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 11,952 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 10,293 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 10,253 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 900?

Based on 1,814 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
685
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
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R177 TEF is a 1997 Honda Cbr 900 in Black with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 21,042 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R177 TEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Cbr 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R177 TEF registered?

R177 TEF is a 1997 Honda Cbr 900, first registered on 15 August 1997.

Is R177 TEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R177 TEF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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