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Y161 OTT

2001 Honda Fireblade

Blue Petrol 929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,887 mi
Last recorded28,887 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Honda Fireblade26,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY161 OTT
MakeHonda
ModelFireblade
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine929cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2014 28,887 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 24,477 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 25 Feb 2012 24,477 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 22,302 miles

dvla seriously damaged marker

indicators just within 120 flashes

non standard can fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2010 33,730 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 32,717 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2007 32,097 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 29,961 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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Y161 OTT is a 2001 Honda Fireblade in Blue with a 929cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda Fireblade models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 26,191 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 Y161 OTT, 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 25 years old, this Honda Fireblade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y161 OTT registered?

Y161 OTT is a 2001 Honda Fireblade, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is Y161 OTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y161 OTT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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