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G52 UAL

1997 Honda Cbr 400

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

38,168 mi
Last recorded38,168 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr 40030,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG52 UAL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 400
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2012 38,168 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 27,444 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 27,444 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 25,664 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 25,662 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Fail 22 Jan 2010 25,661 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2008 20,683 miles

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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G52 UAL is a 1997 Honda Cbr 400 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 G52 UAL, 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.

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What year was G52 UAL registered?

G52 UAL is a 1997 Honda Cbr 400, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is G52 UAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G52 UAL shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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