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R39 CDW

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Grey Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,845 mi
Last recorded49,845 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR39 CDW
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 49,845 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 48,961 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 46,839 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 45,483 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2023 45,480 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2022 43,758 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2022 43,755 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2021 41,429 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 41,120 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 40,639 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 37,744 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 33,301 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2016 28,995 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 26,044 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 25,425 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2013 26,381 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 25,728 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 23,819 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 22,801 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 22,027 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 20,671 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 19,909 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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R39 CDW is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Grey with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R39 CDW, 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 R39 CDW registered?

R39 CDW is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R39 CDW safe to buy?

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