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R923 CNO

1997 Honda Cbr

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

22,158 mi
Last recorded22,158 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr27,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR923 CNO
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 22,158 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 22,111 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 21,794 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 21,678 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 21,099 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 20,727 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 20,202 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 19,572 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 18,515 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 17,323 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 16,835 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 16,403 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 15,005 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 13,767 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 13,767 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 13,746 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 12,029 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 10,025 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 7,150 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 6,516 miles

wrong headlamp fitted image taped

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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R923 CNO is a 1997 Honda Cbr in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 27,954 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R923 CNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R923 CNO registered?

R923 CNO is a 1997 Honda Cbr, first registered on 4 October 1997.

Is R923 CNO safe to buy?

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