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N548 BTJ

1996 Honda Cbr 900

Black Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,674 mi
Last recorded43,674 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda Cbr 90025,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN548 BTJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 900
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 43,674 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 42,602 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 41,047 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 May 2021 40,949 miles

chain dry

head bearings slightly rough

Pass 25 Mar 2017 39,402 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 38,147 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Head bearings notchy

Pass 12 Mar 2015 37,478 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 37,396 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 37,256 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 36,302 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 30,008 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 27,445 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 26,409 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 24,472 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 900?

Based on 1,814 MOT tests across 166 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
685
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
166
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
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N548 BTJ is a 1996 Honda Cbr 900 in Black with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Honda Cbr 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 25,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N548 BTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Cbr 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N548 BTJ registered?

N548 BTJ is a 1996 Honda Cbr 900, first registered on 16 February 1996.

Is N548 BTJ safe to buy?

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