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R47 GUM

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

19,170 mi
Last recorded19,170 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR47 GUM
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 19,170 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 18,802 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 17,818 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2019 17,461 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 16,624 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 16,028 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 16,000 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2009 16,000 miles

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 15,986 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 15,510 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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R47 GUM is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R47 GUM, 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 R47 GUM registered?

R47 GUM is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 3 September 1997.

Is R47 GUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R47 GUM shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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