MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,399 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outside edge (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda Blackbird?
Based on 2,495 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R83 XAO is a 1997 Honda Blackbird in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
Across all 1997 Honda Blackbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 32,976 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 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 R83 XAO, 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 29 years old, this Honda Blackbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R83 XAO registered?
R83 XAO is a 1997 Honda Blackbird, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R83 XAO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R83 XAO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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