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S661 JHG

1998 Honda Fireblade

Orange Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,809 mi
Last recorded17,809 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda Fireblade27,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS661 JHG
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 17,809 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 17,708 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 17,485 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 17,485 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 17,243 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 17,243 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 16,764 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 16,470 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 15,784 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 15,663 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 15,001 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 14,776 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 14,441 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 13,774 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 13,774 miles

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

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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S661 JHG is a 1998 Honda Fireblade in Orange with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 S661 JHG, 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 S661 JHG registered?

S661 JHG is a 1998 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 18 August 1998.

Is S661 JHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S661 JHG shows 15 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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