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F981 TLW

1993 Honda CBR400

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,742 mi
Last recorded53,742 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2009
Typical for 1993 Honda CBR40040,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF981 TLW
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2009 53,742 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 May 2008 53,690 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 53,010 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 52,950 miles

Front Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Position lamp switch does not operate the front and rear position lamps (1.1.4c)

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

How Reliable is the Honda CBR400?

Based on 8,007 MOT tests across 1,110 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 135
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 113
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F981 TLW is a 1993 Honda CBR400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Honda CBR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 40,720 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 CBR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F981 TLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Honda CBR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F981 TLW registered?

F981 TLW is a 1993 Honda CBR400, first registered on 23 July 1993.

Is F981 TLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F981 TLW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F981 TLW have outstanding finance?

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