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R559 VNN

1997 Honda CBR900

Black Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

3,055 mi
Last recorded3,055 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR90023,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR559 VNN
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 3,055 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 2,961 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 2,823 miles

Engine covers fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2017 2,699 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 2,683 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 2,683 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2014 2,683 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 2,683 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 2,421 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 2,418 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 2,418 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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R559 VNN is a 1997 Honda CBR900 in Black with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R559 VNN, 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

How do I check the history of R559 VNN?

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What year was R559 VNN registered?

R559 VNN is a 1997 Honda CBR900, first registered on 3 November 1997.

Is R559 VNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R559 VNN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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