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R90 CBR

1997 Honda Cbr 900

Black Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,505 mi
Last recorded11,505 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr 90021,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR90 CBR
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 900
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2026 11,505 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 11,498 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Long car type valve fitted to rear wheel

Pass 8 Jul 2017 11,488 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Long car type valves fitted to both wheels

Pass 10 Sep 2015 11,432 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 11,369 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Long car type valves fitted to both wheels

Pass 18 Sep 2013 11,299 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 11,279 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 11,245 miles

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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R90 CBR is a 1997 Honda Cbr 900 in Black with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R90 CBR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R90 CBR?

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What year was R90 CBR registered?

R90 CBR is a 1997 Honda Cbr 900, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R90 CBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R90 CBR shows 8 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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