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S459 SBA

1998 Honda Fireblade

Orange Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,650 mi
Last recorded48,650 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda Fireblade27,884 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS459 SBA
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 16 Nov 2023 48,650 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 48,648 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 48,644 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 48,454 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 48,450 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 48,421 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 47,760 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 46,817 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 44,289 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 41,260 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 37,181 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 34,440 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 32,856 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 31,784 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 30,289 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 27,659 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 25,314 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 22,130 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 21,885 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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S459 SBA is a 1998 Honda Fireblade in Orange with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 S459 SBA, 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 S459 SBA?

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What year was S459 SBA registered?

S459 SBA is a 1998 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S459 SBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S459 SBA shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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