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P108 KAJ

1997 Honda SLR650

Red Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

24,725 mi
Last recorded24,725 miles
Recorded on3 May 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda SLR65019,930 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP108 KAJ
MakeHonda
ModelSLR650
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2013 24,725 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 May 2013 24,718 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 21,806 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 21,599 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 27 Oct 2008 21,598 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 6 Sep 2007 21,137 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 21,137 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SLR650?

Based on 6,464 MOT tests across 629 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
541
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
629
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 84
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 69
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
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P108 KAJ is a 1997 Honda SLR650 in Red with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Honda SLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 19,930 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 SLR650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P108 KAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SLR650 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda SLR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P108 KAJ is a 1997 Honda SLR650, first registered on 16 June 1997.

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