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R166 JGO

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

White Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,166 mi
Last recorded43,166 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR166 JGO
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 43,166 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 41,111 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 41,111 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 38,947 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 38,135 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2021 38,122 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2021 38,122 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 38,058 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 37,707 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 37,406 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 35,728 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 35,151 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 33,690 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 32,279 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 28,988 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 25,542 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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R166 JGO is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in White with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR1100XX models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 31,266 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 R166 JGO, 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 28 years old, this Honda CBR1100XX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R166 JGO registered?

R166 JGO is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R166 JGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R166 JGO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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