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1997 Honda Cbr1100x MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Cbr1100x models manufactured in 1997, based on 32 real MOT test results.

90.6%
Pass Rate
9.4%
Fail Rate
32
Total Tests
66,057
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1997 Honda Cbr1100x MOT Analysis

The 1997 Honda Cbr1100x has an MOT pass rate of 90.6% based on 32 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 66,057 miles on the odometer. With a 9.4% failure rate, the 1997 Cbr1100x is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1997 Honda Cbr1100x is Motorcycle drive system, responsible for 3.1% of failures. Motorcycle drive system issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400.

⚠ Based on limited data (32 tests)

Top failures specific to 1997 models only. The overall Cbr1100x page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle drive system 3.1%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Drive System3.1%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 66,057 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle drive system0.47% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle drive system0.473.1%1

Mileage Statistics

66,057
Mean
57,184
Median
50,445
25th Percentile
82,793
75th Percentile
1.42% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1997 Honda Cbr1100x has an MOT pass rate of 90.6% based on 32 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 66,057 miles on the odometer. With a 9.4% failure rate, the 1997 Cbr1100x is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1997 Honda Cbr1100x, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle drive system: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. At 66,057 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.

Motorcycle drive system — 3.1% of failures

Motorcycle drive system issues account for 3.1% of MOT failures on 1997 Honda Cbr1100x models. Motorcycle drive system issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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