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R341 GFG

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

52,545 mi
Last recorded52,545 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR341 GFG
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 52,545 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jul 2025 52,545 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 51,922 miles

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

rear suspension side plates starting to oxidize

Fail 27 Jan 2024 51,910 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

rear suspension side plates starting to oxidize

Pass 15 Mar 2022 50,836 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 50,364 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively large lip on disc edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

suspect hid bulb fitted to dip beam lamp

Fail 20 Jan 2021 50,364 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

suspect hid bulb fitted to dip beam lamp

Pass 3 Apr 2019 48,493 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 46,658 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 43,023 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rear brake dragging on

Pass 18 Mar 2016 40,903 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 38,728 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 36,666 miles

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 36,666 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 34,966 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 34,966 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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))

Pass 8 Mar 2012 33,819 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 30,972 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 28,592 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 26,640 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Hugger is very close to rear tyre

Pass 6 Sep 2007 24,441 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 May 2006 20,079 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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R341 GFG is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 R341 GFG, 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 R341 GFG registered?

R341 GFG is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 23 September 1997.

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