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K142 XNM

1992 Honda Fireblade

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

48,064 mi
Last recorded48,064 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1992 Honda Fireblade32,565 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK142 XNM
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 48,064 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 47,830 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 47,830 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2023 47,552 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 47,323 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 47,323 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 46,674 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 46,068 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 45,272 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 45,272 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 44,452 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 43,221 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 42,763 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 40,444 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 39,887 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 39,389 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 38,857 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 37,169 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 34,736 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 32,397 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 32,397 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 29,350 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 9 May 2006 21,785 miles

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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K142 XNM is a 1992 Honda Fireblade in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1992 Honda Fireblade models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 32,565 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 K142 XNM, 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 34 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 K142 XNM registered?

K142 XNM is a 1992 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 14 August 1992.

Is K142 XNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K142 XNM shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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