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P42 KKO

1997 Honda SLR650

Yellow Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,693 mi
Last recorded62,693 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2009
Typical for 1997 Honda SLR65019,930 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP42 KKO
MakeHonda
ModelSLR650
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2009 62,693 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Mar 2008 61,105 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 59,825 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 55,156 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 13 Apr 2006 55,140 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the Honda SLR650?

Based on 6,464 MOT tests across 629 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
541
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
629
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 84
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 69
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 30
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P42 KKO is a 1997 Honda SLR650 in Yellow with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Honda SLR650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 19,930 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 SLR650 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P42 KKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SLR650 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda SLR650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P42 KKO registered?

P42 KKO is a 1997 Honda SLR650, first registered on 25 March 1997.

Is P42 KKO safe to buy?

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