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P882 JVN

1997 Honda Fireblade

Multi-colour Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

50,609 mi
Last recorded50,609 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda Fireblade27,770 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP882 JVN
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 50,609 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 49,337 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust noisey

Pass 6 Mar 2018 48,135 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 48,135 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 46,538 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 45,262 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 45,262 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 43,690 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2015 43,690 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 42,462 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 41,846 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 41,829 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing!

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 41,111 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Dec 2011 41,111 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 39,833 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 3,873 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 35,716 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 33,936 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 33,370 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 33,370 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2005 31,837 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2005 31,837 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(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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P882 JVN is a 1997 Honda Fireblade in Multi-colour with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 P882 JVN, 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.

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What year was P882 JVN registered?

P882 JVN is a 1997 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 8 May 1997.

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The MOT history for P882 JVN shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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