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Honda Blackbird

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,137 cc

S98 ADOMOT history

S98 ADO is a silver petrol Honda Blackbird first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 29,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
29,785 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S98 ADO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Blackbird
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,137 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S98 ADO was last recorded at 29,785 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
29,435 miles · 15 May 2023
Between the last two tests
350 miles
Average per year
1,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,785 miles
  • 2023 – 29,435 miles
  • 2022 – 28,386 miles
  • 2021 – 28,016 miles
  • 2020 – 27,819 miles
  • 2015 – 27,163 miles
  • 2014 – 26,266 miles
  • 2013 – 25,407 miles
  • 2012 – 22,692 miles
  • 2011 – 20,153 miles
  • 2010 – 17,380 miles
  • 2009 – 15,675 miles
  • 2008 – 14,588 miles
  • 2007 – 12,004 miles
  • 2006 – 5,815 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,785 miles
  • AdvisoryDiscs corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,785 miles (+350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    29,785 miles
    Test number
    652125283808
    • AdvisoryDiscs corroded
  2. Pass29,435 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    29,435 miles
    Test number
    570863862359
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre started to mishape
  3. Fail29,435 miles (+1,049)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,435 miles
    Test number
    684049178959
    • DangerousThrottle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Sticking on bar end (6.2.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre started to mishape
  4. Pass28,386 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2023
    Odometer
    28,386 miles
    Test number
    151219657476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,016 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    28,016 miles
    Test number
    733445513506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,819 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    27,819 miles
    Test number
    753302008743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,163 miles (+897)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    27,163 miles
    Test number
    928787975187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,266 miles (+859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    26,266 miles
    Test number
    695375974151
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  9. Pass25,407 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    25,407 miles
    Test number
    288176973133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,692 miles (+2,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    22,692 miles
    Test number
    179361672138
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  11. Pass20,153 miles (+2,773)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    20,153 miles
    Test number
    755611671148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,380 miles (+1,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    17,380 miles
    Test number
    202737330179
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  13. Pass15,675 miles (+1,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    15,675 miles
    Test number
    294478519436
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  14. Pass14,588 miles (+2,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2009
    Odometer
    14,588 miles
    Test number
    241354648164
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
  15. Pass12,004 miles (+6,189)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    12,004 miles
    Test number
    980766317179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass5,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    5,815 miles
    Test number
    171693416260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail5,815 miles (+184)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,815 miles
    Test number
    622683116238
    • Repaired at testExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
  18. Pass5,631 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    5,631 miles
    Test number
    170286246114
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about S98 ADO

Does S98 ADO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S98 ADO is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S98 ADO?
The MOT on S98 ADO is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S98 ADO done?
S98 ADO was recorded at 29,785 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 1,192 miles a year.
Has S98 ADO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S98 ADO has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2023.
Has the mileage on S98 ADO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S98 ADO find?
S98 ADO passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: discs corroded.

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