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J148 BJN

1997 Honda CBR400RR

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,873 mi
Last recorded65,873 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR400RR33,735 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ148 BJN
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400RR
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2013 65,873 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 62,865 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 62,865 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2011 61,790 miles

silencer bolt loose

Pass 18 May 2010 60,797 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 59,121 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 57,625 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 57,585 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 57,061 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR400RR?

Based on 4,149 MOT tests across 528 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
605
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 47
Footrest missing 37
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J148 BJN is a 1997 Honda CBR400RR in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR400RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 33,735 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR400RR fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J148 BJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR400RR typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Honda CBR400RR is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J148 BJN registered?

J148 BJN is a 1997 Honda CBR400RR, first registered on 21 August 1997.

Is J148 BJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J148 BJN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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