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R408 XBU

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Silver Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,490 mi
Last recorded32,490 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR408 XBU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 32,490 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 31,986 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 31,846 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 31,222 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 30,505 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 29,877 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 26,982 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2008 26,971 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 23,687 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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R408 XBU is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Silver with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R408 XBU, 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 R408 XBU registered?

R408 XBU is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 4 August 1997.

Is R408 XBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R408 XBU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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