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S203 CWV

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Grey Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,296 mi
Last recorded35,296 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS203 CWV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 35,296 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 33,114 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 32,158 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 31,266 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 31,263 miles

Brake performance not tested both brakes binding on (front and rear) (1.2.1 (g))

Pass 5 Apr 2011 30,621 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 30,353 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 29,708 miles

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

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

Fail 3 May 2008 29,663 miles

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

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2007 28,405 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2006 23,069 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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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S203 CWV is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Grey with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 S203 CWV, 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 S203 CWV registered?

S203 CWV is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 27 August 1998.

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The MOT history for S203 CWV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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