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R160 KGJ

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

15,144 mi
Last recorded15,144 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR160 KGJ
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2015 15,144 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 12,965 miles

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 72,430 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 72,430 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 51,858 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 50,151 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 47,362 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 47,362 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 May 2009 45,118 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 45,118 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 23 May 2008 40,417 miles

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 38,086 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 35,552 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 34,295 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 KGJ is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KGJ, 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 R160 KGJ registered?

R160 KGJ is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 12 September 1997.

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