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P623 TGU

1997 Honda Fireblade

White Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

55,323 mi
Last recorded55,323 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda Fireblade27,770 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP623 TGU
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 55,323 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking slightly at collector (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre worn close to the limit on outer centre edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 54,154 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 52,752 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 52,368 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 52,041 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 51,427 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 50,819 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 50,643 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 50,563 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 50,422 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 50,827 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 49,958 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 48,769 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 47,535 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 46,185 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 44,171 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 44,145 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 44,145 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 44,136 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 43,725 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 43,725 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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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P623 TGU is a 1997 Honda Fireblade in White with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 P623 TGU, 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

How do I check the history of P623 TGU?

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What year was P623 TGU registered?

P623 TGU is a 1997 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 14 May 1997.

Is P623 TGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P623 TGU shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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