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S259 MKH

1998 Honda SLR650

Yellow Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

27,117 mi
Last recorded27,117 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda SLR65019,738 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS259 MKH
MakeHonda
ModelSLR650
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 27,117 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 May 2025 24,244 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024 21,684 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 17,552 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 16,209 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 15,622 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2017 16,511 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 15,593 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 15,287 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2008 15,063 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

light perishing on front tyre

Fail 30 Apr 2008 15,022 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

light perishing on front tyre

Pass 30 Aug 2006 14,746 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 14,746 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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S259 MKH is a 1998 Honda SLR650 in Yellow with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S259 MKH, 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 S259 MKH registered?

S259 MKH is a 1998 Honda SLR650, first registered on 29 September 1998.

Is S259 MKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S259 MKH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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