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R855 SBV

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

54,344 mi
Last recorded54,344 miles
Recorded on23 May 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR855 SBV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2015 54,344 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 54,344 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 46,610 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2013 42,068 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 40,677 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 40,677 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 39,926 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 39,164 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 39,164 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 38,556 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 35,327 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 30,100 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 29,007 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 28,938 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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R855 SBV is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 R855 SBV, 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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R855 SBV is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 1 February 1998.

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