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T471 MAW

1999 Honda Fireblade

Black Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,548 mi
Last recorded34,548 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda Fireblade22,205 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT471 MAW
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 34,548 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 34,374 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 34,374 miles

Front Brake excessively binding Master cylinder sticking (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 34,122 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 33,413 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 33,137 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 33,104 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 32,394 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 32,132 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 31,459 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 30,311 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 29,948 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 28,458 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 27,178 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 23,457 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 21,892 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 21,882 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 21,556 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 18,040 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 13,684 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 13,660 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 May 2008 9,973 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 8,763 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 7,890 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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T471 MAW is a 1999 Honda Fireblade in Black with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Honda Fireblade models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 22,205 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 T471 MAW, 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 27 years old, this Honda Fireblade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T471 MAW registered?

T471 MAW is a 1999 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 10 March 1999.

Is T471 MAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T471 MAW shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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