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S493 NGN

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,022 mi
Last recorded31,022 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS493 NGN
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 31,022 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 29,276 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 28,944 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 27,963 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 26,456 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 26,111 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2018 26,093 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2017 25,218 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 24,568 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 24,125 miles

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

Front Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 22,957 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 22,098 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 19,272 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 18,475 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

front brakes starting to bind

front tyre vavle wrong type

Pass 22 Sep 2009 18,475 miles

front brakes starting to bind

front tyre vavle wrong type

Pass 20 Jun 2008 17,441 miles

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

front brake starting to bind on

Fail 18 Jun 2008 17,441 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

front brake starting to bind on

Pass 16 Jun 2007 15,802 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 14,704 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 14,702 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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S493 NGN is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S493 NGN, 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 S493 NGN registered?

S493 NGN is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 13 November 1998.

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