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R269 TKL

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Beige Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

31,353 mi
Last recorded31,353 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR269 TKL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 31,353 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 31,218 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 30,881 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 30,878 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 30,418 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 30,310 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 30,183 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 3,018 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 30,035 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 29,975 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 29,916 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 29,783 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 29,528 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2012 26,596 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 26,596 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 25,736 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 23,427 miles

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

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 23,181 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 22,678 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 2 Apr 2008 22,677 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Mar 2007 22,512 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 20,949 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 20,937 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Rear 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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R269 TKL is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Beige with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 R269 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.

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What year was R269 TKL registered?

R269 TKL is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 13 August 1997.

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The MOT history for R269 TKL shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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