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S586 BFW

1998 Honda Fireblade

Gold Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

58,237 mi
Last recorded58,237 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda Fireblade27,884 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS586 BFW
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 58,237 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 57,920 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2024 57,878 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect kick off to right (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 57,014 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 56,015 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 54,948 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 48,009 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 43,904 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 37,023 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 28,735 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 28,168 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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S586 BFW is a 1998 Honda Fireblade in Gold with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 S586 BFW, 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

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What year was S586 BFW registered?

S586 BFW is a 1998 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S586 BFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S586 BFW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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