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R247 GNV

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,446 mi
Last recorded74,446 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR247 GNV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2022 74,446 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 74,412 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

clutch pipe fouling top yoke and metal pipe on lock to lock.

Pass 22 Jan 2020 74,409 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 70,795 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Dec 2018 70,758 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2016 69,630 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2015 67,486 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2015 67,486 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2012 64,780 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 60,665 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 52,448 miles

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2009 45,881 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 24 May 2008 43,327 miles

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 12 May 2007 41,398 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2006 39,367 miles

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

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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R247 GNV is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R247 GNV, 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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R247 GNV is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 12 March 1998.

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