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R147 SSL

1998 Honda ST1100

Green Petrol 1084cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

61,756 mi
Last recorded61,756 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda ST110045,934 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR147 SSL
MakeHonda
ModelST1100
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,084cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 61,756 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 60,669 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 53,112 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 52,576 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 52,214 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2022 52,214 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 51,605 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 50,865 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 50,010 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 49,546 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 48,154 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 44,352 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 42,250 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2010 41,001 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 40,273 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 39,503 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 May 2006 37,535 miles

How Reliable is the Honda ST1100?

Based on 76,349 MOT tests across 6,068 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
1,276
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,226
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,095
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 868
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 558
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 499
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R147 SSL is a 1998 Honda ST1100 in Green with a 1,084cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1998 Honda ST1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 45,934 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda ST1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R147 SSL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Honda ST1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R147 SSL registered?

R147 SSL is a 1998 Honda ST1100, first registered on 5 February 1998.

Is R147 SSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R147 SSL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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