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R119 DUR

1998 Honda Fireblade

Multi-colour Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,345 mi
Last recorded30,345 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda Fireblade27,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR119 DUR
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2015 30,345 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 30,345 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2014 28,784 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 26,556 miles

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 3 Apr 2013 26,556 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 24,859 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 24,399 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2011 24,384 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2009 24,368 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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

front fairing brace loose

Pass 13 Dec 2007 23,775 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 23,410 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2005 23,085 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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R119 DUR is a 1998 Honda Fireblade in Multi-colour with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda Fireblade models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 27,884 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 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 R119 DUR, 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 28 years old, this Honda Fireblade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R119 DUR registered?

R119 DUR is a 1998 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R119 DUR safe to buy?

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