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R67 BYB

1998 Honda Fireblade

Purple Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

26,076 mi
Last recorded26,076 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda Fireblade27,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR67 BYB
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 26,076 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 26,076 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 26,072 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 25,903 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 25,844 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 25,500 miles

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

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

Fail 11 May 2011 25,500 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 25,350 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 25,078 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 24,635 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 23,993 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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R67 BYB is a 1998 Honda Fireblade in Purple with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R67 BYB, 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 R67 BYB registered?

R67 BYB is a 1998 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R67 BYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R67 BYB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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