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P255 KSW

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

49,645 mi
Last recorded49,645 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP255 KSW
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 49,645 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 49,587 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Pass 4 May 2019 49,489 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 49,416 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 48,427 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 46,132 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 41,546 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 36,923 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 33,293 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 29,836 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 29,635 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 28,459 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 27,592 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 23,292 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2006 21,768 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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P255 KSW is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P255 KSW, 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 P255 KSW registered?

P255 KSW is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 19 April 1997.

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