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YLZ 4763

1997 Honda CBR1100XX

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

41,584 mi
Last recorded41,584 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1100XX33,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLZ 4763
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 41,584 miles

Central Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 41,452 miles

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

Front Mudguard insecure Missing bolts ()

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 28 Mar 2025 41,423 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Dip Beam (4.1.4 (a))

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

Front Mudguard insecure Missing bolts ()

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 41,055 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 40,654 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 40,594 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 35,811 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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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YLZ 4763 is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR1100XX models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 33,202 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 YLZ 4763, 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 29 years old, this Honda CBR1100XX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YLZ 4763 registered?

YLZ 4763 is a 1997 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 12 May 1997.

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