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G498 SBV

2001 Honda CBR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,241 mi
Last recorded44,241 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR40027,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG498 SBV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 44,241 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 43,848 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 43,651 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 23 May 2013 43,088 miles

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

fairings all off newer bike

front brake slightly sticking

Fail 17 May 2013 43,087 miles

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

fairings all off newer bike

front brake slightly sticking

fues holder insucure

Pass 24 Mar 2009 41,998 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2008 40,209 miles

front fairing missing

front mudguard missing

nail in front tyre

nail in rear tyre

Fail 6 Mar 2008 39,990 miles

Rear Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front fairing missing

front mudguard missing

nail in front tyre

nail in rear tyre

Pass 19 Dec 2006 27,444 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 26,784 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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G498 SBV is a 2001 Honda CBR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Honda CBR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 27,216 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 G498 SBV, 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 25 years old, this Honda CBR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G498 SBV registered?

G498 SBV is a 2001 Honda CBR400, first registered on 11 October 2001.

Is G498 SBV safe to buy?

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