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P57 HTO

1997 Honda SLR650

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,164 mi
Last recorded11,164 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda SLR65019,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP57 HTO
MakeHonda
ModelSLR650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 11,164 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 10,849 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 10,842 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 7,771 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 7,771 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 Oct 2013 7,760 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 7,749 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 7,691 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 7,436 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 7,233 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 7,004 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 6,742 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 6,585 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 6,453 miles
Pass 20 May 2005 6,075 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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P57 HTO is a 1997 Honda SLR650 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P57 HTO, 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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What year was P57 HTO registered?

P57 HTO is a 1997 Honda SLR650, first registered on 20 May 1997.

Is P57 HTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P57 HTO shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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