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T978 JWA

1999 Honda CBR1100XX

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,941 mi
Last recorded65,941 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda CBR1100XX29,723 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT978 JWA
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 65,941 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 65,270 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened advised to replace all soon due to wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2023 64,551 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 64,551 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 63,604 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 63,604 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 61,985 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 61,675 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 60,926 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 60,750 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 59,906 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 58,995 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 51,432 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 45,374 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 40,927 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 37,410 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 37,405 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 35,552 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 34,401 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 30,154 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 27,654 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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T978 JWA is a 1999 Honda CBR1100XX in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Honda CBR1100XX models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 29,723 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 T978 JWA, 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 27 years old, this Honda CBR1100XX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T978 JWA registered?

T978 JWA is a 1999 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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