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P849 RYR

1997 Honda Fireblade

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,685 mi
Last recorded22,685 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 Honda Fireblade27,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP849 RYR
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2014 22,685 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 22,244 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 21,945 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 21,143 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 20,240 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 19,503 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 17,460 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 17,460 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 17,404 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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P849 RYR is a 1997 Honda Fireblade in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P849 RYR, 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 P849 RYR registered?

P849 RYR is a 1997 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 7 January 1997.

Is P849 RYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P849 RYR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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