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R171 TPO

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Grey Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,930 mi
Last recorded33,930 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR171 TPO
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 16 May 2026 33,930 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 May 2025 33,272 miles

front and rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 21 May 2024 31,455 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 31,117 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 31,070 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 30,868 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 30,754 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 30,619 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 30,541 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 30,412 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 30,274 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 30,215 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 30,022 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 29,882 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2009 27,731 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 25,667 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 25,413 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 25,129 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 23,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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R171 TPO is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Grey with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R171 TPO, 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 R171 TPO registered?

R171 TPO is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 9 August 1997.

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