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R991 LVE

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

86,767 mi
Last recorded86,767 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR991 LVE
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 86,767 miles

Brake pedal pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

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

Offside 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))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 86,707 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

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

Offside 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))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 78,825 miles

Headlamp mask converter fitted

Fail 29 Mar 2018 79,736 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil Both seals leaking (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Integrated Indicators (1.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Headlamp mask converter fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2017 76,172 miles

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

Integrated rear stop/tail light/indicator unit fitted.

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front and rear tyres are old and cracking within the tread pattern.

Fail 7 Apr 2017 76,172 miles

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

Integrated rear stop/tail light/indicator unit fitted.

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front and rear tyres are old and cracking within the tread pattern.

Pass 1 Mar 2013 76,165 miles

advise front shocky dust covers

advise rear lamp type fitted (led combo)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 76,026 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 75,117 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 75,117 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Apr 2008

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2007 67,662 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 5,555 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2006 5,555 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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R991 LVE is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 R991 LVE, 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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R991 LVE is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 9 September 1997.

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