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P955 WKG

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

66,479 mi
Last recorded66,479 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP955 WKG
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 66,479 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2024 63,093 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2024 63,093 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 63,082 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 60,620 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2020 58,444 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 55,007 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 50,887 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 46,639 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 42,362 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 42,242 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 42,230 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 41,938 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2011 471,060 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2010 39,401 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 11 May 2010 39,401 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 37,824 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 34,755 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 29,665 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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P955 WKG is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 P955 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P955 WKG registered?

P955 WKG is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 28 March 1997.

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