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EX51 VJP

2001 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

38,387 mi
Last recorded38,387 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR1100XX26,157 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 VJP
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 38,387 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 38,387 miles

Front Brake excessively binding 50kgf (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp not working front brake control lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2025 38,207 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 37,644 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 37,644 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 37,404 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 37,184 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 21 May 2019 36,403 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 21 May 2019 36,403 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 36,173 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 36,173 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2017 34,672 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 32,963 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play slight up and down play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 32,963 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play slight up and down play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 31,899 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 30,251 miles

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

Slight oil leak from nearside engine casing

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 29,605 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 29,605 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2011 28,840 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2011 28,840 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 27,493 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 27,413 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 24,308 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 21 Jun 2008 24,308 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2007 19,718 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2006 15,478 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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EX51 VJP is a 2001 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Honda CBR1100XX models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 26,157 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 EX51 VJP, 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 25 years old, this Honda CBR1100XX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EX51 VJP is a 2001 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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