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R273 XJV

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,752 mi
Last recorded17,752 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR273 XJV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2025 17,752 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 17,623 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre condition has flat spot (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2015 17,309 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 16,334 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 15,196 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 13,686 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 13,103 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 11,862 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2006 10,502 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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R273 XJV is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 R273 XJV, 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 R273 XJV registered?

R273 XJV is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R273 XJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R273 XJV shows 9 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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