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R962 EPU

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

81,504 mi
Last recorded81,504 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR962 EPU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 81,504 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Jun 2026 81,504 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Aug 2025 81,460 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 79,984 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 77,205 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 74,631 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 74,631 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 73,656 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 72,034 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 71,452 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 69,729 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 68,631 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 67,859 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 64,736 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 60,787 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 58,850 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 58,843 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 58,579 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 57,654 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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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R962 EPU is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R962 EPU, 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 R962 EPU registered?

R962 EPU is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 18 March 1998.

Is R962 EPU safe to buy?

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