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MOT reliability

Honda Cbr900rr fireblade

30 vehicles · 385 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 30 Honda Cbr900rr fireblade vehicles and 385 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbr900rr fireblade has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,166 miles.

30
Vehicles
385
MOT tests
1,085
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbr900rr fireblade problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbr900rr fireblade MOT tests:

  • Other70%
  • Body & structure10%
  • Brakes10%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Steering7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Honda Cbr900rr fireblade pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
8786%
9978%
101283%
111292%
121493%
131984%
142471%
152488%
162488%
172387%
182378%
192882%
202085%

Fuel types: Petrol (28), Other (2)

Most common Honda Cbr900rr fireblade MOT faults

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

  1. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (13 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (12 times)
  3. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (9 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  6. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (7 times)
  7. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (6 times)
  8. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (6 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (6 times)
  10. Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (5 times)
  11. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (4 times)
  12. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
  13. All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (4 times)
  14. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
  15. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)

Honda Cbr900rr fireblade pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 5 60 92% 33,673
1997 6 77 84% 34,077
1996 2 33 79% 39,118
1995 6 80 81% 36,628
1994 5 72 92% 40,096
1992 4 55 85% 53,064

Honda Cbr900rr fireblade reliability FAQ

Across 30 Honda Cbr900rr fireblade vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbr900rr fireblade MOT issues are: Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).

The typical Honda Cbr900rr fireblade in our data has covered around 37,166 miles.

Compare the Honda Cbr900rr fireblade

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