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R209 BUX

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

20,935 mi
Last recorded20,935 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR209 BUX
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 20,935 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sub frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 19,790 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 19,565 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 19,145 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 19,145 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Dec 2020 19,142 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 19,140 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 19,106 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 18,584 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 16,383 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 15,860 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 13,674 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 13,457 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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R209 BUX is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 R209 BUX, 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 R209 BUX registered?

R209 BUX is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 19 June 1998.

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The MOT history for R209 BUX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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