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G821 CLE

1998 Honda CBR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

37,873 mi
Last recorded37,873 miles
Recorded on31 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR40036,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG821 CLE
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 31 May 2013 37,873 miles

Front Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 May 2012 20,549 miles

body work in tatty condition

Fail 7 Jul 2010 20,457 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

majority of fairing missing but lighting is secure

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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G821 CLE is a 1998 Honda CBR400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 G821 CLE, 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 G821 CLE registered?

G821 CLE is a 1998 Honda CBR400, first registered on 27 January 1998.

Is G821 CLE safe to buy?

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