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R254 JGP

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Blue Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

115,781 mi
Last recorded115,781 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR254 JGP
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2019 115,781 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 115,781 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 11,407 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 114,024 miles

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

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 113,997 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible dipped beam (4.1.4 (c))

Rear Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front brakes binding slightly

Offside Front foot peg mounting bracket bent

Pass 13 May 2017 112,193 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 108,663 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 105,552 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 101,925 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 88,660 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 May 2013 88,660 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 74,986 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2012 74,986 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 31 May 2011 64,392 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2010 55,181 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 55,181 miles

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Rear Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 47,384 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 29,199 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 24,200 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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R254 JGP is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Blue with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 R254 JGP, 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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R254 JGP is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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The MOT history for R254 JGP shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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