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S885 SKG

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,792 mi
Last recorded19,792 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS885 SKG
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 19,792 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2026 19,792 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 19,588 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 19,551 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 19,440 miles

Nearside Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 19,271 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 19,207 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 18,886 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 18,654 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 18,654 miles

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 18,389 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 17,652 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 17,127 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 14,861 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 14,349 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 14,349 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013 13,144 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 12,756 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 12,309 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 12,309 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 11,995 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 11,655 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 11,144 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 11,144 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2007 10,764 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 9,718 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2006 9,718 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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S885 SKG is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S885 SKG, 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

How do I check the history of S885 SKG?

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What year was S885 SKG registered?

S885 SKG is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 21 November 1998.

Is S885 SKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S885 SKG shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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