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P85 SGT

1997 Honda Fireblade

Yellow Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,506 mi
Last recorded14,506 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2007
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

RegistrationP85 SGT
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2007 14,506 miles

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

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

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 11,444 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 11,396 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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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P85 SGT is a 1997 Honda Fireblade in Yellow with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P85 SGT, 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 P85 SGT?

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What year was P85 SGT registered?

P85 SGT is a 1997 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 15 January 1997.

Is P85 SGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P85 SGT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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