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T53 ABF

1999 Honda SLR650

Yellow Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

28,886 mi
Last recorded28,886 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda SLR65017,935 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT53 ABF
MakeHonda
ModelSLR650
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 28,886 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 27,870 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 27,870 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose x3 (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 27,280 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 24,767 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 24,678 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 21,561 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 21,535 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Apr 2006 21,336 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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T53 ABF is a 1999 Honda SLR650 in Yellow with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Honda SLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 17,935 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 T53 ABF, 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 27 years old, this Honda SLR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T53 ABF registered?

T53 ABF is a 1999 Honda SLR650, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T53 ABF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T53 ABF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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