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S228 KUG

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

52,814 mi
Last recorded52,814 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS228 KUG
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 52,814 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 50,563 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 45,211 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 41,615 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 39,406 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 36,412 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 29,958 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 26,467 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 22,735 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 20,343 miles

Front Upper handlebars modified

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 19,446 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 17,936 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 17,928 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 17,928 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 17,649 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 15,293 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 13,794 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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S228 KUG is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 S228 KUG, 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 S228 KUG registered?

S228 KUG is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 30 August 1998.

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