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L164 TUP

1998 Honda RVF400

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,532 mi
Last recorded35,532 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda RVF40025,032 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL164 TUP
MakeHonda
ModelRVF400
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2014 35,532 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 32,814 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 32,814 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 31,237 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 30,597 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 30,212 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 30,110 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 29,358 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 28,605 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 28,455 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2006 28,455 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda RVF400?

Based on 3,191 MOT tests across 383 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
503
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
383
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 47
reflector on motorcycle missing 45
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
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L164 TUP is a 1998 Honda RVF400 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Honda RVF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 25,032 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 RVF400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L164 TUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda RVF400 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Honda RVF400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L164 TUP registered?

L164 TUP is a 1998 Honda RVF400, first registered on 7 July 1998.

Is L164 TUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L164 TUP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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