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N29 MHT

1996 Honda Fireblade

Black Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

4,059 mi
Last recorded4,059 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 1996 Honda Fireblade26,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN29 MHT
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 4,059 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 4,056 miles

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

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 2,196 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2012 2,194 miles

Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 23,893 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 23,893 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 18,222 miles

Advise thorough service of machine

Drive chain requires lubrication

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

N/S panels missing and radiator distorted

Pass 7 Apr 2006 17,952 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 17,952 miles

Front Upper Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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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N29 MHT is a 1996 Honda Fireblade in Black with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 N29 MHT, 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.

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What year was N29 MHT registered?

N29 MHT is a 1996 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 1 April 1996.

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