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AE05 KNJ

2005 Honda CBR1100XX

Silver Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

60,381 mi
Last recorded60,381 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CBR1100XX21,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 KNJ
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 60,381 miles

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

Nearside Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering wiring (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 60,297 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2024 60,274 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail links siezed (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2023 59,403 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 59,387 miles

Central Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 24 Apr 2023 59,367 miles

Central Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 58,169 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 55,456 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 50,626 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2018 48,150 miles

Front Lower Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Offside disc marked indicating possible warp. (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 25 May 2018 48,150 miles

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

Front Lower Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Offside disc marked indicating possible warp. (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 41,147 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2017 41,147 miles

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

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front brake (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 35,975 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 30,778 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 26,065 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 23,528 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 21,126 miles

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 30 Apr 2011 18,894 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 14,687 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 10,618 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 5,164 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 5,164 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR1100XX?

Based on 118,715 MOT tests across 8,692 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
974
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
8,692
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,673
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 719
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 547
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 542
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 531
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AE05 KNJ is a 2005 Honda CBR1100XX in Silver with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBR1100XX models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 21,412 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 CBR1100XX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,673 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 KNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR1100XX typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Honda CBR1100XX is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE05 KNJ is a 2005 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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