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R957 MDP

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Grey Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,622 mi
Last recorded17,622 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR957 MDP
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 17,622 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 17,197 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 17,142 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 16,978 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 16,848 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 16,848 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 25 May 2016 16,732 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 16,630 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 16,529 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 16,489 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 17 May 2013 16,489 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 16,436 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 16,266 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 11 May 2010 16,038 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 27 Apr 2010 16,038 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 15,893 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 15,485 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 15,363 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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R957 MDP is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Grey with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR1100XX models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 33,202 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 R957 MDP, 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 29 years old, this Honda CBR1100XX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R957 MDP is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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