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P269 LYC

1997 Honda SLR650

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

33,546 mi
Last recorded33,546 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda SLR65019,930 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP269 LYC
MakeHonda
ModelSLR650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2022 33,546 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 32,659 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 32,659 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2016 32,621 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 31,755 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 6 Mar 2015 31,755 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 28,179 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 27,483 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 15 Sep 2012 27,483 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 27,404 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 17 Sep 2011 27,404 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 18 Sep 2010 27,250 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 26,838 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2008 26,017 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 26,017 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 23 Aug 2007 25,032 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Sep 2006 23,813 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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P269 LYC is a 1997 Honda SLR650 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 P269 LYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P269 LYC registered?

P269 LYC is a 1997 Honda SLR650, first registered on 22 March 1997.

Is P269 LYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P269 LYC shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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