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G163 YNF

1997 Honda Cbr 400

White Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

27,750 mi
Last recorded27,750 miles
Recorded on10 May 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr 40030,814 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG163 YNF
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 400
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2023 27,750 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 27,708 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 27,423 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 27,423 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2008 27,324 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 26,780 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2007 26,780 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 26,085 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 26,085 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 400?

Based on 1,933 MOT tests across 265 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
463
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
265
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 40
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 25
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G163 YNF is a 1997 Honda Cbr 400 in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 30,814 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 Cbr 400 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G163 YNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Cbr 400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G163 YNF registered?

G163 YNF is a 1997 Honda Cbr 400, first registered on 14 January 1997.

Is G163 YNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G163 YNF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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