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P541 OWF

1997 Honda XR400

White Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

10,840 mi
Last recorded10,840 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda XR4008,842 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP541 OWF
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 10,840 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

no lights fitted at time of test

noisy exhaust

Pass 5 Mar 2021
Fail 5 Mar 2021

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 10,805 miles

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rocker linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2016 10,856 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 22 Aug 2016 10,856 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 9,679 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 9,661 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 8,346 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 8,345 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 7,193 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2008 7,192 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2007 6,606 miles

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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P541 OWF is a 1997 Honda XR400 in White with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1997 Honda XR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 8,842 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 P541 OWF, 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 29 years old, this Honda XR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P541 OWF registered?

P541 OWF is a 1997 Honda XR400, first registered on 6 May 1997.

Is P541 OWF safe to buy?

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