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R551 GFM

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,681 mi
Last recorded29,681 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR551 GFM
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 11 Apr 2022 29,681 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 29,472 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 28,174 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 26,506 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2017 25,303 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 24,228 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 23,123 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 May 2014 22,548 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 May 2013 21,670 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 20,689 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 19,396 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 18,080 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 17,270 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 May 2008 15,748 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2007 14,693 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 13,846 miles

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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R551 GFM is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR1100XX models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 31,266 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 R551 GFM, 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 28 years old, this Honda CBR1100XX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R551 GFM registered?

R551 GFM is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R551 GFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R551 GFM shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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