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S953 BFC

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

28,714 mi
Last recorded28,714 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS953 BFC
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 28,714 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 28,711 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2022 26,177 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 25,772 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar both (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2021 22,617 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 22,527 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 22,335 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 22,335 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 21,900 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 21,501 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 20,689 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 20,381 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 19,900 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 18,755 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 17,693 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 13,706 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 12,180 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 9,115 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 8,136 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 7,056 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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S953 BFC is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 S953 BFC, 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 S953 BFC registered?

S953 BFC is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 25 September 1998.

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