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J181 MHC

2002 Honda CBR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,979 mi
Last recorded17,979 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2008
Typical for 2002 Honda CBR40029,893 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ181 MHC
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year2002
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2008 17,979 miles

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

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 23 Apr 2008 17,979 miles

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

Front Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2006 16,436 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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J181 MHC is a 2002 Honda CBR400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Honda CBR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 29,893 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 J181 MHC, 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 24 years old, this Honda CBR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J181 MHC registered?

J181 MHC is a 2002 Honda CBR400, first registered on 13 June 2002.

Is J181 MHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J181 MHC shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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