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S68 JAL

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

68,806 mi
Last recorded68,806 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS68 JAL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 68,806 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 68,068 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2023 65,116 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 63,554 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2022 63,531 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2021 61,058 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2020 59,573 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 56,530 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

Pass 28 Dec 2017 53,338 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 50,998 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 49,468 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2015 47,905 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 43,298 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 42,429 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 42,414 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 42,336 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 42,096 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 41,376 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 38,306 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 34,737 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 34,737 miles

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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S68 JAL is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 S68 JAL, 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 S68 JAL registered?

S68 JAL is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 5 August 1998.

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