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S425 THB

1998 Honda Fireblade

Orange Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,596 mi
Last recorded24,596 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda Fireblade27,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS425 THB
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 24,596 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 24,581 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 24,537 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

exhaust noisy

headlamps have poor beam image

Pass 31 Jul 2017 24,443 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 24,434 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Apr 2016 22,563 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 51,102 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 48,408 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 48,377 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Feb 2006 45,242 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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S425 THB is a 1998 Honda Fireblade in Orange with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S425 THB, 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 S425 THB?

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What year was S425 THB registered?

S425 THB is a 1998 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 19 August 1998.

Is S425 THB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S425 THB shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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