MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,472 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)
drive chain has been over lubricated and spraying oil all over rear area
rear brake has slight judder
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
How Reliable is the Honda Rvf?
Based on 1,499 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L861 XHU is a 1997 Honda Rvf in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1997 Honda Rvf models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 28,252 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 Rvf fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L861 XHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda Rvf typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Rvf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L861 XHU registered?
L861 XHU is a 1997 Honda Rvf, first registered on 4 July 1997.
Is L861 XHU safe to buy?
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