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G265 WYK

1996 Honda CBR400

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

12,731 mi
Last recorded12,731 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 1996 Honda CBR40038,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG265 WYK
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 12,731 miles

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 May 2024 12,709 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 11,367 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 11,245 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 11,111 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 11,103 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 10,872 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 3 Mar 2015 10,363 miles

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 10,363 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 9,895 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 9,484 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 8,545 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 7,132 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 7,132 miles

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 7,109 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 7,069 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 7,069 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 6,955 miles

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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G265 WYK is a 1996 Honda CBR400 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Honda CBR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 38,928 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 G265 WYK, 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 30 years old, this Honda CBR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G265 WYK registered?

G265 WYK is a 1996 Honda CBR400, first registered on 7 February 1996.

Is G265 WYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G265 WYK shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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