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M40 OXR

2005 Honda XR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

15,744 mi
Last recorded15,744 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda XR4005,719 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 OXR
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 15,744 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 15,225 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 15,225 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate incorrect Spacing (0.1 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 15,045 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 14,189 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 13,049 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 11,845 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 11,808 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

day time test not to be used in times of reduced visibility

Pass 18 Nov 2016 10,820 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied brake lever broken (3.1.3c)

day time test not to be used day light hours

Fail 18 Nov 2016 10,820 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied brake lever broken (3.1.3c)

day time test not to be used day light hours

Pass 20 Nov 2015 9,803 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 20 Nov 2015 9,803 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 8,648 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 7,875 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 6,700 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 5,508 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 4,590 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 3,590 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 2,565 miles

How Reliable is the Honda XR400?

Based on 15,679 MOT tests across 1,711 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 236
wheel bearings have excessive free play 203
Tyre is unsuitable 181
wheel bearings have excessive free play 170
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 134
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M40 OXR is a 2005 Honda XR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Honda XR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 5,719 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 XR400 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 236 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M40 OXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Honda XR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M40 OXR?

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What year was M40 OXR registered?

M40 OXR is a 2005 Honda XR400, first registered on 1 November 2005.

Is M40 OXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M40 OXR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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