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S818 TJA

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Yellow Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

250,606 mi
Last recorded250,606 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS818 TJA
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 250,606 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 250,606 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Swingarm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2025 246,959 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 238,560 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 224,742 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 217,304 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 211,364 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 205,271 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 205,271 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 198,557 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 188,808 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 181,574 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 171,942 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 162,442 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 152,080 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 148,406 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 138,311 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2011 125,405 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 125,405 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 111,465 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 101,021 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 91,573 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Offside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 Mar 2007 81,095 miles

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

handlebars secure but fitted incorrectly

Pass 22 Mar 2006 70,522 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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S818 TJA is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Yellow with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 S818 TJA, 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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S818 TJA is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 1 October 1998.

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