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H289 HEC

1996 Honda Cbr 400 Rr

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

35,946 mi
Last recorded35,946 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2020
Typical for 1996 Honda Cbr 400 Rr34,699 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH289 HEC
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 400 Rr
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2020 35,946 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 35,946 miles

Central Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 35,634 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 35,634 miles

Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 35,158 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 35,158 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle deteriorated and function impaired (1.4.2a)

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 34,699 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2014 34,699 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 30,985 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 11 Jan 2013 30,985 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake component damaged and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 24 Jan 2012 29,425 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 29,425 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 28,655 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 37,189 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 37,185 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 34,881 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 34,871 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 May 2006 34,445 miles

Front Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 400 Rr?

Based on 989 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
522
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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H289 HEC is a 1996 Honda Cbr 400 Rr in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1996 Honda Cbr 400 Rr models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 34,699 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 Rr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H289 HEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 400 Rr typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Cbr 400 Rr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H289 HEC registered?

H289 HEC is a 1996 Honda Cbr 400 Rr, first registered on 24 July 1996.

Is H289 HEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H289 HEC shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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