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S525 KUT

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,418 mi
Last recorded38,418 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS525 KUT
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 38,418 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 38,418 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 38,417 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 38,417 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2022 38,417 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 38,406 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 38,383 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2019 37,969 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 31,536 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 31,362 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 30,877 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 28,477 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 25,896 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 25,905 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 25,896 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 May 2009 25,862 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 25,841 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 32,123 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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S525 KUT is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S525 KUT, 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 S525 KUT registered?

S525 KUT is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S525 KUT safe to buy?

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