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P564 XCW

1997 Bimota SB6

Red Petrol 1074cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,971 mi
Last recorded11,971 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 1997 Bimota SB66,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP564 XCW
MakeBimota
ModelSB6
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,074cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 11,971 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 11,713 miles

Front headset bearings slightly tight

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 10,244 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 11 Jul 2014 9,769 miles

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

Offside Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 9,769 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 8,530 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 8,096 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Bimota SB6?

Based on 832 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 5
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P564 XCW is a 1997 Bimota SB6 in Red with a 1,074cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Bimota SB6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 6,342 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 Bimota SB6 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P564 XCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bimota SB6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Bimota SB6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P564 XCW registered?

P564 XCW is a 1997 Bimota SB6, first registered on 12 March 1997.

Is P564 XCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P564 XCW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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