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MOT reliability

Honda Cbr900rr

18,698 vehicles · 197,232 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 18,698 Honda Cbr900rr vehicles and 197,232 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbr900rr has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,841 miles.

18,698
Vehicles
197,232
MOT tests
1,310
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbr900rr problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbr900rr MOT tests:

  • Other77%
  • Brakes11%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Steering7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Body & structure3%

Honda Cbr900rr pass rate by age

How the Honda Cbr900rr's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
14183%
25580%
31,44591%
43,03989%
54,77989%
66,73187%
78,66587%
810,65885%
911,55985%
1011,93285%
1111,92784%
1211,95283%
1311,69683%
1411,18984%
1510,44684%
169,92184%
179,24484%
188,41185%
197,91686%
207,27687%

Fuel types: Petrol (18,630), Other (59), Diesel (6), Gas (2), Electric (1)

Most common Honda Cbr900rr MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbr900rr MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7,803 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6,799 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (6,627 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3,883 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3,435 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3,119 times)
  7. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2,932 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2,808 times)
  9. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2,265 times)
  10. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (2,198 times)
  11. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1,958 times)
  12. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1,765 times)
  13. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1,719 times)
  14. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1,682 times)
  15. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (1,661 times)

Honda Cbr900rr pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 6 17 82% 33,637
2020 11 43 84% 33,334
2019 4 16 81% 43,510
2018 9 37 84% 29,377
2017 9 55 85% 36,159
2016 9 50 78% 42,796
2015 7 25 88% 37,975
2014 1 3 100% 46,145
2013 3 7 86% 50,384
2012 1 1 100% 19,529
2011 1 8 100% 116,758
2009 7 89 85% 28,274
2008 3 20 95% 30,689
2007 2 20 85% 26,999
2006 7 45 82% 19,670
2005 4 21 86% 101,029
2004 206 2,565 88% 25,561
2003 1,024 13,692 88% 27,569
2002 1,713 21,554 87% 27,514
2001 1,932 24,714 86% 29,843
2000 2,194 26,564 86% 29,861
1999 2,312 26,413 86% 31,095
1998 2,457 26,539 85% 33,063
1997 1,916 20,619 84% 34,561
1996 1,111 11,684 83% 33,791
1995 708 6,924 85% 36,392
1994 724 6,970 84% 38,681
1993 490 4,298 84% 36,697
1992 431 3,849 85% 35,745
1991 3 36 67% 50,378
1987 1 7 71% 87,608
1986 1 8 88% —
1984 1 1 100% 53,295
1979 1 2 50% 26,236
1973 1 12 83% 27,618
1971 7 29 83% 29,049
1901 1 2 50% 15,554

Honda Cbr900rr reliability FAQ

Across 18,698 Honda Cbr900rr vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbr900rr 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)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Honda Cbr900rr in our data has covered around 31,841 miles.

Compare the Honda Cbr900rr

See how the Honda Cbr900rr stacks up against other Honda models on MOT reliability:

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