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R254 TKL

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,463 mi
Last recorded23,463 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR254 TKL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2026 23,463 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 23,170 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 22,624 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 22,487 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 22,404 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 21,900 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 21,524 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 20,495 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 20,220 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 19,076 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 18,773 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 18,259 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 18,070 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 17,625 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 17,408 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 16,836 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 15,433 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2007 14,441 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 13,062 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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R254 TKL is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Black 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 R254 TKL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R254 TKL registered?

R254 TKL is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R254 TKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R254 TKL shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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