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S975 OEW

1998 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

43,210 mi
Last recorded43,210 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1100XX31,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS975 OEW
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 43,210 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 43,187 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 43,176 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 43,109 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 43,058 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 43,037 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 43,026 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 42,771 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 42,189 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 41,797 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 41,391 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 41,205 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 40,208 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2010 40,184 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 36,644 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 36,251 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2008 36,240 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 36,137 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 35,725 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 34,132 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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S975 OEW 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 90%.

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 S975 OEW, 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 S975 OEW registered?

S975 OEW is a 1998 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 1 October 1998.

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