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R601 WUY

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

56,350 mi
Last recorded56,350 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR601 WUY
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 56,350 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 55,700 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 52,826 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 50,715 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 48,214 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 47,187 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 47,186 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 46,252 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 46,179 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 46,077 miles

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

Central Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 41,767 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 41,204 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 40,132 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 38,752 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 38,621 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 38,273 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 37,766 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 32,033 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 28,950 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 24,554 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 24,554 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Jul 2006 21,979 miles

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

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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R601 WUY is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R601 WUY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R601 WUY registered?

R601 WUY is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 4 February 1998.

Is R601 WUY safe to buy?

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