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R969 JAF

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

84,324 mi
Last recorded84,324 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR969 JAF
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2025 84,324 miles

Front Mudguard insecure ()

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2022 83,070 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 82,911 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 82,374 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 80,811 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 80,049 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 80,033 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fuel cap ineffective no key to fuel lock (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock ignition lock insecure (2.1.4 (a))

Rear Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 78,326 miles

Rear Tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 5 Aug 2016 75,462 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 74,032 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 72,710 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 71,590 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 69,419 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 66,023 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 60,827 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 56,601 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 42,424 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 42,424 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Jun 2006 30,107 miles

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

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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R969 JAF is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Black 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 R969 JAF, 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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R969 JAF is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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