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P720 DAB

1997 Honda Rvf 400

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

31,247 mi
Last recorded31,247 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda Rvf 40030,827 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP720 DAB
MakeHonda
ModelRvf 400
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 31,247 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 31,102 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2024 30,821 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 30,611 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 29,536 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 27,389 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 24,655 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 24,277 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 May 2011 20,103 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 May 2010 15,321 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 13,666 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 9,788 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2008 9,771 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

rear tyre valve dust cap missing

Pass 28 Sep 2006 8,965 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Rvf 400?

Based on 904 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
469
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
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P720 DAB is a 1997 Honda Rvf 400 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda Rvf 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 30,827 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Rvf 400 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P720 DAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Rvf 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Rvf 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P720 DAB registered?

P720 DAB is a 1997 Honda Rvf 400, first registered on 1 September 1997.

Is P720 DAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P720 DAB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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