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R674 VOR

1997 Honda CBR900

Yellow Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,232 mi
Last recorded36,232 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR90023,672 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR674 VOR
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 36,232 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 36,221 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 36,201 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm on offside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 35,500 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 32,942 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 13 Feb 2015 32,942 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 30,519 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 4 Jan 2014 30,288 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 12 Jan 2013 27,977 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 21,657 miles

nearside rear indicator slightly insecure

slight blow rear joint

Pass 1 Feb 2011 20,560 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 20,599 miles

Rear Brake component cracked and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 19,586 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 18,318 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2007 17,379 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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R674 VOR is a 1997 Honda CBR900 in Yellow with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R674 VOR, 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.

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R674 VOR is a 1997 Honda CBR900, first registered on 20 August 1997.

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