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M233 ATW

1997 Honda RVF400

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,801 mi
Last recorded51,801 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda RVF40028,748 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM233 ATW
MakeHonda
ModelRVF400
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2018 51,801 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 51,023 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 50,788 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 49,682 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 49,288 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 48,593 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 47,837 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 46,710 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 46,117 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 44,286 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 42,127 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 39,333 miles

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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M233 ATW is a 1997 Honda RVF400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 M233 ATW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M233 ATW registered?

M233 ATW is a 1997 Honda RVF400, first registered on 8 April 1997.

Is M233 ATW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M233 ATW shows 12 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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