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R986 WRB

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

38,115 mi
Last recorded38,115 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR986 WRB
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 38,115 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 37,709 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 36,988 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 35,532 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 32,744 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 31,363 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 29,429 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 23,596 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 May 2017 21,797 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 20,241 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 19,793 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 18,267 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 17,217 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 15,879 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 14,539 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 14,518 miles

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 13 May 2008 13,270 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 12,266 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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R986 WRB is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 R986 WRB, 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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What year was R986 WRB registered?

R986 WRB is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 1 March 1998.

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