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M916 SWF

1994 Honda Fireblade

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

59,595 mi
Last recorded59,595 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Honda Fireblade30,231 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM916 SWF
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 59,595 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 59,595 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 56,818 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2024 52,741 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Footpeg rubber missing

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 47,796 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 42,711 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 38,968 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 36,712 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 35,241 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 32,591 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 32,591 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 27,408 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 24 Mar 2017 27,408 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 23,172 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 23,172 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 21 Mar 2015 21,655 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 21,655 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 21,336 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2013 21,336 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 21,198 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 20,736 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 20,247 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 18,993 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 18,993 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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M916 SWF is a 1994 Honda Fireblade in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 M916 SWF, 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 M916 SWF registered?

M916 SWF is a 1994 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 14 October 1994.

Is M916 SWF safe to buy?

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