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R252 BKJ

1997 Honda SLR650

Red Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,000 mi
Last recorded25,000 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2009
Typical for 1997 Honda SLR65019,930 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR252 BKJ
MakeHonda
ModelSLR650
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2009 25,000 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 23,442 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 20,226 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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R252 BKJ is a 1997 Honda SLR650 in Red with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R252 BKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R252 BKJ?

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What year was R252 BKJ registered?

R252 BKJ is a 1997 Honda SLR650, first registered on 20 August 1997.

Is R252 BKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R252 BKJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R252 BKJ have outstanding finance?

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