MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,526 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda XR400R?
Based on 826 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P438 VTC is a 1997 Honda XR400R in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1997 Honda XR400R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 8,476 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 XR400R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P438 VTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda XR400R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda XR400R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P438 VTC registered?
P438 VTC is a 1997 Honda XR400R, first registered on 1 April 1997.
Is P438 VTC safe to buy?
The MOT history for P438 VTC shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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