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N876 BMU

1996 Honda Cbr 900

Red Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

58,426 mi
Last recorded58,426 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda Cbr 90025,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN876 BMU
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 900
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 58,426 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 58,426 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 58,138 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 57,525 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 57,255 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 56,273 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2020 56,244 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake Pad is distorted

Pass 13 Jul 2018 52,971 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 52,049 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 50,894 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2016 50,894 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 May 2015 50,565 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 49,121 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 46,684 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 43,789 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2011 43,789 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 40,948 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 36,600 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2008 35,386 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2007 31,759 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 29,557 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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N876 BMU is a 1996 Honda Cbr 900 in Red with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N876 BMU, 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.

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N876 BMU is a 1996 Honda Cbr 900, first registered on 23 January 1996.

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