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P255 OLY

1997 Honda ST1100

Black Petrol 1084cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,789 mi
Last recorded40,789 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2011
Typical for 1997 Honda ST110044,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP255 OLY
MakeHonda
ModelST1100
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,084cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2011 40,789 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 40,789 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 39,490 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 38,628 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 37,269 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 34,783 miles

How Reliable is the Honda ST1100?

Based on 76,349 MOT tests across 6,068 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
1,276
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,226
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,095
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 868
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 558
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 499
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P255 OLY is a 1997 Honda ST1100 in Black with a 1,084cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda ST1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 44,921 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 ST1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P255 OLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Honda ST1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P255 OLY registered?

P255 OLY is a 1997 Honda ST1100, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P255 OLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P255 OLY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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