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R302 SBL

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,782 mi
Last recorded49,782 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR302 SBL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 49,782 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2025 45,114 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 41,972 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 39,899 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 36,223 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 32,369 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 32,369 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 30,408 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 28,337 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Sep 2019 28,335 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 28,088 miles

Rear Nail in tyre

brake hose in sleeve

Pass 3 Jul 2017 27,858 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 27,517 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 27,102 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 26,591 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 25,606 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 24,701 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 21,709 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 18,901 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 18,900 miles

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

Front Fork yoke slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 18,780 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 18,780 miles

Offside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 16,794 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 16,284 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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R302 SBL is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R302 SBL, 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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R302 SBL is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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