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E95 KGM

1988 Honda CBR400RR

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

47,175 mi
Last recorded47,175 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 1988 Honda CBR400RR38,940 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE95 KGM
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400RR
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 47,175 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 46,323 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 46,319 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 46,316 miles

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

Offside Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 46,246 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 45,473 miles

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

gear lever worn

Fail 15 Mar 2016 45,473 miles

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly will not return (6.2.1f)

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

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

gear lever worn

Pass 9 Mar 2015 44,382 miles

play in the gear linkage

Pass 3 Mar 2014 39,944 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 36,742 miles

light switch damaged but still works

rear seat cover torn

Pass 12 Mar 2012 34,108 miles

fork dust covers deteriorated

Fail 9 Mar 2012 34,102 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

fork dust covers deteriorated

Pass 1 Feb 2011 32,811 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

N/S foot rest bracket slightly bent

O/S handle bar slightly bent

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2010 32,225 miles

o/s handlebar slightly bent

Fail 18 Jan 2010 32,222 miles

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

o/s handlebar slightly bent

Pass 5 Jan 2009 31,493 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

N/S/F footrest slightly bent.

O/S handlebar slightly bent.

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Dec 2008 31,485 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

N/S/F footrest slightly bent.

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

O/S handlebar slightly bent.

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 30,224 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Slight fracture in part of gear lever/footrest bracket.

Pass 22 Dec 2006 28,520 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda CBR400RR?

Based on 4,149 MOT tests across 528 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
605
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 47
Footrest missing 37
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E95 KGM is a 1988 Honda CBR400RR in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1988 Honda CBR400RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 38,940 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 CBR400RR fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E95 KGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR400RR typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Honda CBR400RR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E95 KGM is a 1988 Honda CBR400RR, first registered on 30 December 1988.

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