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N542 NGJ

1996 Honda Fireblade

Red Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2023
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,108 mi
Last recorded20,108 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2022
Typical for 1996 Honda Fireblade26,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN542 NGJ
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2022 20,108 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 19,771 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 18,770 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 18,015 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 16,493 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 15,064 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 14,115 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 13,638 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 13,595 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 13,300 miles

indicators have a 5 sec. delay .

Pass 28 Apr 2010 12,540 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 11,859 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 10,941 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 9,979 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2005 8,972 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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N542 NGJ is a 1996 Honda Fireblade in Red with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N542 NGJ, 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 N542 NGJ?

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What year was N542 NGJ registered?

N542 NGJ is a 1996 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 17 June 1996.

Is N542 NGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N542 NGJ shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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