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J397 MFT

1992 Honda ST1100

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

122,966 mi
Last recorded122,966 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 1992 Honda ST110058,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ397 MFT
MakeHonda
ModelST1100
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 122,966 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 122,935 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 121,157 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2022 119,505 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 119,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 118,496 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Mar 2020 118,496 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 117,433 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 May 2018 115,410 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Fail 1 May 2018 115,410 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 May 2017 114,134 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 13 May 2016 112,142 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 112,142 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 22 May 2015 110,952 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 16 May 2014 11,024 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 16 May 2014 11,024 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 108,309 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 103,294 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 97,755 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 93,104 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 86,684 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 83,605 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 79,998 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2005 74,992 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Honda ST1100?

Based on 76,349 MOT tests across 6,068 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
1,276
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,226
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,095
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 868
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 558
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 499
Full Honda ST1100 reliability report

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J397 MFT is a 1992 Honda ST1100 in Silver with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Honda ST1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 58,666 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda ST1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J397 MFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Honda ST1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J397 MFT is a 1992 Honda ST1100, first registered on 5 June 1992.

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