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S478 KST

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Gold Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,625 mi
Last recorded85,625 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS478 KST
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 85,625 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 84,586 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 83,432 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 78,310 miles
Pass 2 May 2011 68,599 miles
Fail 2 May 2011 68,586 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 61,180 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2009 61,152 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 43,663 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 43,663 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 41,333 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 43,133 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (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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S478 KST is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Gold with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S478 KST, 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 S478 KST registered?

S478 KST is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 20 August 1998.

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