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G529 XTN

1998 Honda CBR400

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2012
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

63,573 mi
Last recorded63,573 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2011
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR40036,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG529 XTN
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2011 63,573 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2011 63,573 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Fail 4 Oct 2011 63,542 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 4 Jun 2009 49,240 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 49,240 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 47,001 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 47,001 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front brake hoses fitted with anodised alloy banjo fittings are not recommended for road use

Pass 12 Jun 2007 46,208 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 46,208 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2006 45,107 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 May 2006 45,107 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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G529 XTN is a 1998 Honda CBR400 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 36,934 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 G529 XTN, 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 28 years old, this Honda CBR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G529 XTN registered?

G529 XTN is a 1998 Honda CBR400, first registered on 9 July 1998.

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