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R596 WUY

1998 Honda CBR900RR

Orange Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

24,915 mi
Last recorded24,915 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR900RR24,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR596 WUY
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900RR
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 24,915 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 24,579 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 24,567 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 24,560 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 24,463 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 24,311 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 24,311 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 23,753 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 23,339 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 22,760 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 21,978 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 21,096 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 19,900 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR900RR?

Based on 196,040 MOT tests across 17,395 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
703
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
17,395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,905
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,338
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,337
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,322
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,131
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R596 WUY is a 1998 Honda CBR900RR in Orange with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR900RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 24,111 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR900RR fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,905 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R596 WUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR900RR typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CBR900RR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R596 WUY registered?

R596 WUY is a 1998 Honda CBR900RR, first registered on 26 March 1998.

Is R596 WUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R596 WUY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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