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PO51 VUM

2001 Honda XR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Honda XR4007,581 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 VUM
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025
Fail 25 Jul 2025

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

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 11,648 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 11,588 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 11,483 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 11,456 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 11,405 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 11,371 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 11,323 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 11,273 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 11,004 miles

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)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 9,708 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 8,959 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 May 2009 8,112 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 7,224 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 6,530 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 5,090 miles

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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PO51 VUM is a 2001 Honda XR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Honda XR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 7,581 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PO51 VUM, 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 25 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 PO51 VUM registered?

PO51 VUM is a 2001 Honda XR400, first registered on 17 September 2001.

Is PO51 VUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO51 VUM shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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