MOT Status
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47,344 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Offside Front Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
fairing insecure
Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure sub frame (6.1.1 (b) (i))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))
Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Offside Front Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
fairing insecure
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Front Wheel has bolts/rivets missing or loose to the extent that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected fitted wrong (5.2.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
fairing insecure
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
both rear indicators fitted upside down
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
How Reliable is the Honda Blackbird?
Based on 2,495 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P798 XGK is a 1997 Honda Blackbird in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 1997 Honda Blackbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 32,976 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 Blackbird fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P798 XGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda Blackbird typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Blackbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P798 XGK registered?
P798 XGK is a 1997 Honda Blackbird, first registered on 31 December 1997.
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