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W617 VDD

1999 Honda Fireblade

Red Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,272 mi
Last recorded18,272 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 Honda Fireblade22,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW617 VDD
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2013 18,272 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 18,085 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2011 17,784 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 16,285 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 15 Sep 2010 16,282 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2008 15,655 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 14,657 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 13,078 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2006 13,078 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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W617 VDD is a 1999 Honda Fireblade in Red with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W617 VDD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W617 VDD?

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What year was W617 VDD registered?

W617 VDD is a 1999 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is W617 VDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W617 VDD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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