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L609 MSC

1994 Honda Fireblade

Beige Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

42,145 mi
Last recorded42,145 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 1994 Honda Fireblade30,231 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL609 MSC
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1994
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 42,145 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 42,064 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 41,942 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 41,778 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2020 41,754 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2019 41,472 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 41,472 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 41,147 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 41,147 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2017 40,861 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 40,365 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 40,365 miles

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 40,063 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 39,753 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 38,727 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 38,601 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 37,144 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 34,551 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2008 34,551 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering damper insecure (2.1.2d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Fail 7 Feb 2007 34,394 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

front and rear tyre side walls and the edges of the treads are contaminated with tyre shine.

Pass 7 Feb 2007 34,394 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

front and rear tyre side walls and the edges of the treads are contaminated with tyre shine.

Pass 8 Oct 2005 32,273 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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L609 MSC is a 1994 Honda Fireblade in Beige with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1994 Honda Fireblade models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 30,231 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 L609 MSC, 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 32 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 L609 MSC registered?

L609 MSC is a 1994 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 13 March 1994.

Is L609 MSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L609 MSC shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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