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R639 NFV

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,273 mi
Last recorded17,273 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR639 NFV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 17,273 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

headlight masked

Fail 13 Apr 2026 17,273 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect right dip (4.1.2 (c))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

headlight masked

Pass 17 Jun 2024 16,970 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 16,599 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 16,378 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 15,864 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 15,528 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 15,528 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 15,187 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2016 15,187 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 12,006 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 11,733 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 9,968 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 9,426 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 8,558 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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R639 NFV is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R639 NFV, 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 R639 NFV registered?

R639 NFV is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 1 June 1998.

Is R639 NFV safe to buy?

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