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S181 NPX

1998 Honda CBR900

Red Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,711 mi
Last recorded24,711 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR90022,803 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS181 NPX
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2025 24,711 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 23,455 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 22,918 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 21,628 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 20,353 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 19,880 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 19,402 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 19,047 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 18,768 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 18,395 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 18,154 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 18,025 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 17,068 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 16,906 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 16,743 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2009 16,474 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 15,968 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2007 15,602 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear brake stop light switch poor operation {temp repair)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 15,235 miles

Small rise and fall front brake .

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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S181 NPX is a 1998 Honda CBR900 in Red with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 22,803 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 S181 NPX, 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 28 years old, this Honda CBR900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S181 NPX registered?

S181 NPX is a 1998 Honda CBR900, first registered on 18 September 1998.

Is S181 NPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S181 NPX shows 19 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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