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G3 APF

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

62,547 mi
Last recorded62,547 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG3 APF
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 62,547 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2024 62,002 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 61,805 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 61,510 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 61,342 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 60,797 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 59,357 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 57,598 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 57,086 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 28 May 2016 55,691 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 29 May 2015 54,238 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

tape on head light to flat off beam image

Pass 29 May 2015 54,238 miles

tape on head light to flat off beam image

Pass 18 Jun 2014 52,626 miles

clucth master cylinder dust cover split

Fail 18 Jun 2014 52,626 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

clucth master cylinder dust cover split

Pass 17 May 2013 51,115 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2013 51,115 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 11 May 2012 50,316 miles

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

Left hand bar end weight insecure

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2011 49,647 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 20 May 2010 48,368 miles

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

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

Fail 20 May 2010 48,368 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Fail 7 May 2009 44,884 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 7 May 2009 44,884 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 42,193 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 38,229 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 33,137 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 33,137 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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
Full Honda CBR1100XX reliability report

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G3 APF is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR1100XX models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 33,202 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 G3 APF, 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 29 years old, this Honda CBR1100XX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G3 APF registered?

G3 APF is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 9 April 1997.

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The MOT history for G3 APF shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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