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L288 HKL

1993 Honda Fireblade

Multi-colour Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,802 mi
Last recorded25,802 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2010
Typical for 1993 Honda Fireblade29,298 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL288 HKL
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1993
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2010 25,802 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 25,802 miles

Nearside Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 25,385 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 25,029 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 25,019 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 19,999 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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L288 HKL is a 1993 Honda Fireblade in Multi-colour with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Honda Fireblade models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 29,298 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 L288 HKL, 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 33 years old, this Honda Fireblade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L288 HKL registered?

L288 HKL is a 1993 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L288 HKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L288 HKL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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