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N572 PJO

1998 Honda RVF400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

24,685 mi
Last recorded24,685 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 1998 Honda RVF40025,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN572 PJO
MakeHonda
ModelRVF400
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Mar 2021 24,685 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2020 24,551 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 23,663 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 22,638 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 22,610 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2014 22,324 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 21,200 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 24 Mar 2012 20,767 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 20,767 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 20,430 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 20,421 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 19,620 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2007 18,813 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2007 18,813 miles

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

Nearside main beam not working

Pass 22 Aug 2006 17,764 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 29 Jul 2006 17,710 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Outer Rear Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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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N572 PJO is a 1998 Honda RVF400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1998 Honda RVF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 25,032 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 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 N572 PJO, 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 28 years old, this Honda RVF400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N572 PJO is a 1998 Honda RVF400, first registered on 1 May 1998.

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