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R894 YPX

1998 Honda Fireblade

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,553 mi
Last recorded6,553 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda Fireblade27,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR894 YPX
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2025 6,553 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 6,392 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 6,459 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 6,351 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 6,090 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 5,876 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 5,777 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 5,683 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 5,662 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 5,630 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 5,612 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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R894 YPX is a 1998 Honda Fireblade in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R894 YPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R894 YPX?

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What year was R894 YPX registered?

R894 YPX is a 1998 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 1 June 1998.

Is R894 YPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R894 YPX shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R894 YPX have outstanding finance?

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