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MOT reliability

Honda Cbr 900 r

22 vehicles · 102 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 22 Honda Cbr 900 r vehicles and 102 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbr 900 r has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,547 miles.

22
Vehicles
102
MOT tests
1,787
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbr 900 r problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbr 900 r MOT tests:

  • Other90%
  • Brakes14%
  • Steering14%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%

Honda Cbr 900 r pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41100%
51464%
62190%
72580%
8989%
95100%
10475%
111100%
13250%
15367%
163100%
171100%
181100%
191100%
20367%

Fuel types: Petrol (22)

Most common Honda Cbr 900 r MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbr 900 r MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  3. Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (4 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (3 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (3 times)
  6. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (3 times)
  7. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (3 times)
  8. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  9. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  11. Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1) (2 times)
  12. light switch damaged (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1) (2 times)

Honda Cbr 900 r pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 15 65 80% 21,015
2000 6 31 84% 22,959
1996 1 6 67% 21,057

Honda Cbr 900 r reliability FAQ

Across 22 Honda Cbr 900 r vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbr 900 r MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)).

The typical Honda Cbr 900 r in our data has covered around 21,547 miles.

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