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R878 NRG

1997 Honda ST1100A

Green Petrol 1084cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,460 mi
Last recorded36,460 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda ST1100A48,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR878 NRG
MakeHonda
ModelST1100A
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,084cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2012 36,460 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2012 36,448 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 35,039 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 34,212 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 34,208 miles

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

Rear Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 May 2008 31,938 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 30,571 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 10 May 2006 29,493 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 29,352 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Honda ST1100A?

Based on 2,984 MOT tests across 310 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
1,231
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
310
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 24
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R878 NRG is a 1997 Honda ST1100A in Green with a 1,084cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda ST1100A models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 48,426 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 ST1100A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R878 NRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1100A typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda ST1100A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R878 NRG registered?

R878 NRG is a 1997 Honda ST1100A, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R878 NRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R878 NRG shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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