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J19 GJP

1997 Honda Fireblade

White Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

16,881 mi
Last recorded16,881 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda Fireblade27,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ19 GJP
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 16,881 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 14,950 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 18,382 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 17,704 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 16,507 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 15,922 miles

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

froint position light not working

Fail 3 Apr 2010 15,922 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

froint position light not working

Pass 19 May 2008 12,718 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 8,885 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Fireblade?

Based on 10,512 MOT tests across 945 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
634
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
945
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 145
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 75
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 72
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 69
reflector on motorcycle missing 50
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J19 GJP is a 1997 Honda Fireblade in White with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda Fireblade models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 27,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Fireblade fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J19 GJP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Fireblade typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Fireblade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J19 GJP?

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What year was J19 GJP registered?

J19 GJP is a 1997 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 2 May 1997.

Is J19 GJP safe to buy?

The MOT history for J19 GJP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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