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S698 UOT

1998 Honda Fireblade

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,934 mi
Last recorded32,934 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda Fireblade27,884 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS698 UOT
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 32,934 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 32,829 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 31,814 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 30,629 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 29,508 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

front tyre valve perished

Pass 21 Jun 2017 28,410 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 27,430 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 26,652 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 25,542 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 24,451 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 27 Jun 2013 24,451 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 23,416 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 22,237 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 21,354 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 20,079 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 18,952 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 18,952 miles

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2007 18,923 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda Fireblade?

Based on 10,512 MOT tests across 945 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
634
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
945
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 145
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 75
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 72
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 69
reflector on motorcycle missing 50
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S698 UOT is a 1998 Honda Fireblade in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Honda Fireblade models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 27,884 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 Fireblade fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 145 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S698 UOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Fireblade typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Fireblade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S698 UOT registered?

S698 UOT is a 1998 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is S698 UOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S698 UOT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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