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P656 DVN

1997 Honda SLR650

Green Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

35,765 mi
Last recorded35,765 miles
Recorded on17 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda SLR65019,930 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP656 DVN
MakeHonda
ModelSLR650
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 May 2022 35,765 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 35,323 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 34,708 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 May 2019 32,949 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 32,652 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 32,417 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 32,367 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Fail 16 Aug 2014 32,367 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 32,170 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 32,055 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 32,054 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 31,789 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 31,316 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 31,316 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 30,344 miles

Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Brake component has been modified. (3.1.5)

Rear Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

Pass 3 May 2008 28,725 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 26,297 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 24,102 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Pass 11 May 2006 24,102 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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P656 DVN is a 1997 Honda SLR650 in Green with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 P656 DVN, 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 P656 DVN registered?

P656 DVN is a 1997 Honda SLR650, first registered on 16 June 1997.

Is P656 DVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P656 DVN shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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