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K248 XTT

1996 Honda Fireblade

Multi-colour Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,967 mi
Last recorded34,967 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2012
Typical for 1996 Honda Fireblade26,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK248 XTT
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2012 34,967 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 34,967 miles

Centre Front Lower Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Centre Rear Lower Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Centre Rear Lower Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 34,858 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 10 Jul 2008 34,018 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 32,962 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front brake hose routing would benefit from rubber cushioning

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 19 May 2006 32,142 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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K248 XTT is a 1996 Honda Fireblade in Multi-colour with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Honda Fireblade models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 26,614 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 K248 XTT, 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 30 years old, this Honda Fireblade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K248 XTT?

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What year was K248 XTT registered?

K248 XTT is a 1996 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 19 September 1996.

Is K248 XTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for K248 XTT shows 6 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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