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R686 ULL

1998 Honda SLR650

Red Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Honda SLR65019,738 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR686 ULL
MakeHonda
ModelSLR650
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022
Pass 28 Mar 2018 28,025 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 25,910 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 4 Oct 2016 25,910 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Headlamp aim too high re set (1.6)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 25,072 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 24,391 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2014 24,391 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 23,666 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 22,705 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 22,038 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2011 22,038 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 2,118 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 20,259 miles

front tyre worn on offside

Pass 21 May 2008 19,567 miles

Front tyre wearing on offside

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

Pass 21 May 2007 18,665 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 18,665 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 May 2006 15,744 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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R686 ULL is a 1998 Honda SLR650 in Red with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda SLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 19,738 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 SLR650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R686 ULL, 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 28 years old, this Honda SLR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R686 ULL registered?

R686 ULL is a 1998 Honda SLR650, first registered on 25 March 1998.

Is R686 ULL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R686 ULL shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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