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R338 AEG

1997 Honda CBR900

Red Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,538 mi
Last recorded10,538 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR90023,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR338 AEG
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 10,538 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play rough (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 10,518 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 10,502 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 10,470 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 10,344 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 10,299 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 10,192 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 9,530 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 9,399 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 9,348 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 9,029 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2011 8,768 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 8,730 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 8,496 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 8,028 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 7,735 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 7,236 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR900?

Based on 8,016 MOT tests across 766 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
552
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
766
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 133
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 87
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 50
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R338 AEG is a 1997 Honda CBR900 in Red with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 23,672 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R338 AEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR900 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Honda CBR900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R338 AEG registered?

R338 AEG is a 1997 Honda CBR900, first registered on 4 August 1997.

Is R338 AEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R338 AEG shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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