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MW03 KBF

2003 Honda XR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,644 mi
Last recorded17,644 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda XR4006,474 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW03 KBF
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 17,644 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 16,801 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 15,708 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 14,287 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 13,778 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 13,162 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 13,124 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 7 May 2016 12,277 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 12,277 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2015 12,012 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 11,225 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2014 11,225 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 10,156 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 10,156 miles

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 9,044 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 9,044 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

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

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 7,093 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 4,916 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 3,037 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2006 3,019 miles

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

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

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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MW03 KBF is a 2003 Honda XR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Honda XR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 6,474 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 MW03 KBF, 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 23 years old, this Honda XR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MW03 KBF registered?

MW03 KBF is a 2003 Honda XR400, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is MW03 KBF safe to buy?

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