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R923 HWC

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

48,121 mi
Last recorded48,121 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR923 HWC
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 48,121 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 48,112 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 48,103 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 48,099 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 48,093 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 48,084 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 48,077 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 48,052 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 48,033 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 48,030 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 47,950 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 47,928 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 26 Feb 2015 47,928 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 47,920 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 47,702 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 47,702 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 47,695 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 47,328 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2011 47,328 miles

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

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 46,931 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 46,705 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 46,273 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 45,039 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 43,666 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 43,666 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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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R923 HWC is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 R923 HWC, 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 R923 HWC registered?

R923 HWC is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 12 June 1998.

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