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S740 LUG

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Grey Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,100 mi
Last recorded26,100 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS740 LUG
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 26,100 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 24,993 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 24,993 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 23,693 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 23,011 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 22,997 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 22,832 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 22,832 miles

Offside Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 22,546 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 17,346 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 17,345 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies with front control (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 17,286 miles

slight binding front brake

Pass 8 May 2014 17,275 miles

slight binding front brake

Pass 7 May 2013 17,267 miles

slight binding front brake

Pass 4 May 2012 17,213 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 17,190 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 17,088 miles

slight binding front & rear brakes

Pass 6 May 2009 16,917 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 16,691 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 16,551 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2005 15,245 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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S740 LUG is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Grey with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S740 LUG, 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 S740 LUG registered?

S740 LUG is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 21 August 1998.

Is S740 LUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S740 LUG shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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