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R239 NAE

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,746 mi
Last recorded29,746 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR239 NAE
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 29,746 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 29,626 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 29,305 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 28,951 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 28,951 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2016 28,791 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2015 28,097 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 27,854 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 27,259 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2010 24,721 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 24,697 miles

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

headlamp slight kick up to offside

Pass 21 Jul 2009 21,217 miles

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

front brake drags slightly

Pass 11 Aug 2008 13,277 miles

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

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

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 58,454 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 57,950 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 55,784 miles

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

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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R239 NAE is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red 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 R239 NAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R239 NAE registered?

R239 NAE is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R239 NAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R239 NAE 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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