MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,971 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Lower Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))
Lower Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Chain guard missing
Chain guard missing
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Chain guard missing
How Reliable is the Honda Fireblade?
Based on 10,512 MOT tests across 945 vehicles.
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R159 KMA is a 1998 Honda Fireblade in Black with a 893cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 R159 KMA, 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 R159 KMA registered?
R159 KMA is a 1998 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 5 February 1998.
Is R159 KMA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R159 KMA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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