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R891 CKP

1998 Honda SLR650

Yellow Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

48,969 mi
Last recorded48,969 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 1998 Honda SLR65019,738 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR891 CKP
MakeHonda
ModelSLR650
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 48,969 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 48,969 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush lower shock bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 47,497 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Feb 2020 47,497 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 46,738 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 46,738 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 43,302 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 41,081 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 40,645 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 39,012 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 33,898 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 33,898 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2008 27,708 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 27,708 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 20,714 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 20,714 miles

Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 17,095 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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R891 CKP is a 1998 Honda SLR650 in Yellow with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 R891 CKP, 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.

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What year was R891 CKP registered?

R891 CKP is a 1998 Honda SLR650, first registered on 20 May 1998.

Is R891 CKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R891 CKP shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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