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R160 CCA

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,745 mi
Last recorded43,745 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR160 CCA
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 43,745 miles

Clutch slave leaking

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 43,435 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 42,797 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 42,779 miles

Central Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 42,365 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 41,764 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 40,827 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 36,765 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 35,482 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2008 30,791 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 30,787 miles

Nearside 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 9 Jun 2006 28,823 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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R160 CCA is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 R160 CCA, 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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R160 CCA is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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