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R66 KGP

1998 Honda Blackbird

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

34,333 mi
Last recorded34,333 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda Blackbird28,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR66 KGP
MakeHonda
ModelBlackbird
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 34,333 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 34,282 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 34,196 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 34,078 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 34,013 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 34,005 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 33,907 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 33,614 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 31,830 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 30,475 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 30,475 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 29,073 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 28,102 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 28,102 miles

Nearside Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 24,511 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 23,319 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 22,951 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 16,372 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 16,040 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Blackbird?

Based on 2,495 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
884
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 9
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
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R66 KGP is a 1998 Honda Blackbird in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda Blackbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 28,851 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Blackbird fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R66 KGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Blackbird typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Blackbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R66 KGP registered?

R66 KGP is a 1998 Honda Blackbird, first registered on 9 October 1998.

Is R66 KGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R66 KGP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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