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R321 VAW

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

32,408 mi
Last recorded32,408 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR321 VAW
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 32,408 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 31,977 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 31,018 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 30,758 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 30,385 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 29,884 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 29,866 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2007 28,003 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 28,003 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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R321 VAW 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 77.8%.

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 R321 VAW, 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 R321 VAW registered?

R321 VAW is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 12 August 1997.

Is R321 VAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R321 VAW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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