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S386 VAW

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

42,942 mi
Last recorded42,942 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS386 VAW
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 42,942 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2025 42,937 miles

Fuel system component leaking Carburetor (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 42,900 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 42,727 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 42,713 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 42,398 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 40,245 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 39,898 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 39,709 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 39,229 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 38,872 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 36,748 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 35,588 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 32,477 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 29,713 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 28,998 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 28,388 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 27,503 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2006 24,463 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 22,108 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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S386 VAW is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 S386 VAW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S386 VAW registered?

S386 VAW is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 14 October 1998.

Is S386 VAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S386 VAW shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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