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DX53 UCH

2003 Honda XR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,211 mi
Last recorded3,211 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda XR4006,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 UCH
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 3,211 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 3,167 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 3,155 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 2,738 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 2,738 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 2,323 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 2,278 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2016 2,220 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 1,730 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 1,727 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 13 May 2013 1,420 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 1,302 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 1,024 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 May 2011 1,024 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 874 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 784 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XR400?

Based on 15,679 MOT tests across 1,711 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 236
wheel bearings have excessive free play 203
Tyre is unsuitable 181
wheel bearings have excessive free play 170
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 134
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DX53 UCH is a 2003 Honda XR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Honda XR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 6,474 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 XR400 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 236 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX53 UCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Honda XR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX53 UCH registered?

DX53 UCH is a 2003 Honda XR400, first registered on 2 December 2003.

Is DX53 UCH safe to buy?

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