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L262 KPY

1997 Honda RVF400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,469 mi
Last recorded31,469 miles
Recorded on31 May 2007
Typical for 1997 Honda RVF40028,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL262 KPY
MakeHonda
ModelRVF400
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 31 May 2007 31,469 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Jun 2006 28,431 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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L262 KPY is a 1997 Honda RVF400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda RVF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 28,748 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L262 KPY, 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 29 years old, this Honda RVF400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L262 KPY registered?

L262 KPY is a 1997 Honda RVF400, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is L262 KPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L262 KPY shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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