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R890 KOJ

1997 Honda ST1100A

Black Petrol 1084cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

217,496 mi
Last recorded217,496 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda ST1100A48,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR890 KOJ
MakeHonda
ModelST1100A
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,084cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 217,496 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 211,687 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 208,072 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 200,701 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 195,588 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 190,038 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 190,038 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 184,118 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 175,716 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 166,252 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 158,809 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 154,574 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 145,678 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 138,477 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 129,883 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 119,177 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2010 103,242 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 88,946 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 77,268 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 61,665 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Honda ST1100A?

Based on 2,984 MOT tests across 310 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
1,231
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
310
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
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R890 KOJ is a 1997 Honda ST1100A in Black with a 1,084cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1997 Honda ST1100A models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 48,426 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda ST1100A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R890 KOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1100A typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda ST1100A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R890 KOJ registered?

R890 KOJ is a 1997 Honda ST1100A, first registered on 1 October 1997.

Is R890 KOJ safe to buy?

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