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PL03 FFD

2003 Honda 400

Red Petrol 397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

7,486 mi
Last recorded7,486 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 FFD
MakeHonda
Model400
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 7,486 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 5,732 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 4,111 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2023 4,111 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 3,382 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 3,257 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 1,148 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 1,131 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 995 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 949 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 791 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 560 miles

How Reliable is the Honda 400?

Based on 1,546 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Headlamp aim too low 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
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PL03 FFD is a 2003 Honda 400 in Red with a 397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

The most common reason a Honda 400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL03 FFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 23 years old, this Honda 400 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PL03 FFD?

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What year was PL03 FFD registered?

PL03 FFD is a 2003 Honda 400, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is PL03 FFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL03 FFD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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