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P688 BCK

1997 Honda Fireblade

Yellow Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

34,681 mi
Last recorded34,681 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda Fireblade27,770 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP688 BCK
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 34,681 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2023 34,681 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2022 34,538 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 34,524 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 34,509 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 34,486 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 34,438 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 34,420 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 34,269 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 34,141 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 34,031 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 33,407 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 32,800 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 32,170 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 30,698 miles

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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P688 BCK is a 1997 Honda Fireblade in Yellow with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 P688 BCK, 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 P688 BCK registered?

P688 BCK is a 1997 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 2 May 1997.

Is P688 BCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P688 BCK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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