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P173 LKL

1997 Honda Cbr

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

14,788 mi
Last recorded14,788 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr27,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP173 LKL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 14,788 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 14,591 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 May 2015 14,491 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 14,445 miles

Front Gradient brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.D1c)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 14,445 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 14,339 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 14,227 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 14,131 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 14,031 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 13,665 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 12,976 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 12,208 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 11,197 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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P173 LKL is a 1997 Honda Cbr in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 27,954 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P173 LKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P173 LKL registered?

P173 LKL is a 1997 Honda Cbr, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is P173 LKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P173 LKL shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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