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V492 HLC

1999 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,496 mi
Last recorded74,496 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda CBR1100XX29,723 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV492 HLC
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 74,496 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 73,385 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 73,237 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 72,915 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 72,674 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 72,163 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 71,587 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 71,205 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 70,797 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 69,739 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Fail 25 Feb 2015 69,739 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

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

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 69,697 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 68,916 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 68,878 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 65,555 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 55,693 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 55,554 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 47,386 miles

rear brake slow to release after being applied

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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V492 HLC is a 1999 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V492 HLC, 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 V492 HLC registered?

V492 HLC is a 1999 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 23 October 1999.

Is V492 HLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V492 HLC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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