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L896 FDV

1994 Honda Fireblade

Multi-colour Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

62,000 mi
Last recorded62,000 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 1994 Honda Fireblade30,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL896 FDV
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1994
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc
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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 62,000 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 61,993 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Sep 2021 60,411 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 59,250 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 58,173 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 56,771 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 56,747 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2017 55,368 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 52,736 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 50,636 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 48,684 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 47,818 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 46,129 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 44,937 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 43,297 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 40,072 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 37,920 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 36,075 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 34,741 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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L896 FDV is a 1994 Honda Fireblade in Multi-colour with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1994 Honda Fireblade models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 30,231 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 L896 FDV, 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 32 years old, this Honda Fireblade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L896 FDV registered?

L896 FDV is a 1994 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 21 May 1994.

Is L896 FDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L896 FDV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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