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1997 Honda Cbr1100xx — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age

29 years
Current Age
87.9%
Latest Pass Rate
11,441
Total Tests (All Years)
43,541 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1997 Honda Cbr1100xx as it ages.

12 yrs82.2%
13 yrs82.6%
14 yrs83.1%
15 yrs84.0%
16 yrs85.1%
17 yrs83.0%
18 yrs85.5%
19 yrs85.8%
20 yrs82.3%
21 yrs83.1%
22 yrs86.3%
23 yrs82.2%
24 yrs90.0%
25 yrs84.0%
26 yrs87.8%
27 yrs87.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 12 to 27 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
12 yrs82.2%1,004
13 yrs82.6%970
14 yrs83.1%948
15 yrs84.0%873
16 yrs85.1%860
17 yrs83.0%837
18 yrs85.5%781
19 yrs85.8%746
20 yrs82.3%707
21 yrs83.1%516
22 yrs86.3%495
23 yrs82.2%398
24 yrs90.0%530
25 yrs84.0%470
26 yrs87.8%507
27 yrs87.9%799

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1997 Honda Cbr1100xx pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (27 yrs)87.9%799
2023 (26 yrs)87.8%507
2022 (25 yrs)84%470
2021 (24 yrs)90%530
2020 (23 yrs)82.2%398
2019 (22 yrs)86.3%495
2018 (21 yrs)83.1%516
2017 (20 yrs)82.3%707
2016 (19 yrs)85.8%746
2015 (18 yrs)85.5%781
2014 (17 yrs)83%837
2013 (16 yrs)85.1%860
2012 (15 yrs)84%873
2011 (14 yrs)83.1%948
2010 (13 yrs)82.6%970
2009 (12 yrs)82.2%1,004

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
82.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,004Avg Mileage 30,638Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.6%
2010
82.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 970Avg Mileage 32,173Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%
2011
83.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 948Avg Mileage 33,701Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.1%
2012
84.0%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 873Avg Mileage 34,389Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.8%
2013
85.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 860Avg Mileage 36,251Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%
2014
83.0%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 837Avg Mileage 38,451Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.4%
2015
85.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 781Avg Mileage 38,909Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.8%
2016
85.8%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 746Avg Mileage 40,405Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.7%
2017
82.3%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 707Avg Mileage 40,337Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.1%
2018
83.1%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 516Avg Mileage 40,295Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.8%
2019
86.3%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 495Avg Mileage 41,801Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.9%
2020
82.2%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 398Avg Mileage 43,975Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.8%
2021
90.0%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 530Avg Mileage 43,003Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%
2022
84.0%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 470Avg Mileage 43,648Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.1%
2023
87.8%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 507Avg Mileage 44,799Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.1%
2024
87.9%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 799Avg Mileage 43,541Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1997 Honda Cbr1100xx, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
10.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
6.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
5.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes6.4% (12 yrs)6.9% (27 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr1100xx cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 11,441 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

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

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