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P954 WKG

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

43,523 mi
Last recorded43,523 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP954 WKG
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 43,523 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 43,170 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2025 43,165 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 42,552 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 42,048 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 40,892 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 40,880 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 40,062 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 38,785 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 38,778 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 38,170 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 38,157 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2011 36,409 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2011 36,409 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Lower Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 35,801 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2009 35,801 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 35,520 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 35,520 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 34,541 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 29,703 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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P954 WKG is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P954 WKG, 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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P954 WKG is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 25 April 1997.

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