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S614 XAD

1998 Honda Blackbird

Red Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

56,436 mi
Last recorded56,436 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda Blackbird28,851 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS614 XAD
MakeHonda
ModelBlackbird
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 56,436 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 55,472 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted both (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 54,621 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 51,304 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 51,304 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2014 50,818 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 50,380 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 48,961 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 48,198 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 37,102 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 27,248 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 20,248 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 20,248 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda Blackbird?

Based on 2,495 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
884
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 9
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
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S614 XAD is a 1998 Honda Blackbird in Red with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1998 Honda Blackbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 28,851 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 Blackbird fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S614 XAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Blackbird typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Blackbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S614 XAD registered?

S614 XAD is a 1998 Honda Blackbird, first registered on 18 August 1998.

Is S614 XAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S614 XAD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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