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M508 MRU

1998 Honda CBR400

White Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,917 mi
Last recorded27,917 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR40036,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM508 MRU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 27,917 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 27,438 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 27,419 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 26,976 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 25,948 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 25,408 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2010 25,408 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2009 24,765 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 22,998 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 30 Apr 2008 22,998 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2007 20,865 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 20,719 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Honda CBR400?

Based on 8,007 MOT tests across 1,110 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 135
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 113
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M508 MRU is a 1998 Honda CBR400 in White with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 36,934 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M508 MRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CBR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M508 MRU registered?

M508 MRU is a 1998 Honda CBR400, first registered on 8 May 1998.

Is M508 MRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M508 MRU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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