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P523 UWV

1996 Honda CBR1100XX

Beige Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,822 mi
Last recorded107,822 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda CBR1100XX36,381 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP523 UWV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1100XX
Year1996
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 107,822 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 107,492 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre.

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 106,155 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2020 105,804 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 101,575 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2019 101,538 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp not working With front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 95,318 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 93,005 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 93,002 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 88,294 miles

Rear tyre valve slightly perished

Pass 10 Jul 2015 85,255 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 79,041 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 78,895 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

rear brake reading low

Pass 13 Jun 2013 67,352 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 58,540 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 58,380 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 49,535 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 38,282 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 37,321 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 35,895 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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P523 UWV is a 1996 Honda CBR1100XX in Beige with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Honda CBR1100XX models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 36,381 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 P523 UWV, 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 30 years old, this Honda CBR1100XX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P523 UWV registered?

P523 UWV is a 1996 Honda CBR1100XX, first registered on 30 September 1996.

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