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S166 JCW

1998 Honda SLR650

Yellow Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,575 mi
Last recorded44,575 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda SLR65019,738 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS166 JCW
MakeHonda
ModelSLR650
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2014 44,575 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 43,956 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 43,956 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 41,483 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 37,748 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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S166 JCW is a 1998 Honda SLR650 in Yellow with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S166 JCW, 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 S166 JCW registered?

S166 JCW is a 1998 Honda SLR650, first registered on 4 August 1998.

Is S166 JCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S166 JCW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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