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P589 GTV

1997 Honda Fireblade

Red Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,907 mi
Last recorded22,907 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda Fireblade27,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP589 GTV
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2019 22,907 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 21,991 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 21,594 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 21,498 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 21,374 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2013 21,039 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 20,755 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 20,246 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 19,667 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Jul 2007 19,200 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 18,626 miles

Ignition switch faulty may turn off while riding

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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P589 GTV is a 1997 Honda Fireblade in Red with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda Fireblade models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 27,770 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 P589 GTV, 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 29 years old, this Honda Fireblade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P589 GTV registered?

P589 GTV is a 1997 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 25 April 1997.

Is P589 GTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P589 GTV shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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