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PO53 KYZ

2003 Honda XR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Honda XR4006,474 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 KYZ
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026

Rear Exhaust noisy with baffle in (8.1.1 (a))

no lights fitted on time of test

Fail 26 Jun 2026

Rear Exhaust noisy with baffle in (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

no lights fitted on time of test

Pass 21 Feb 2025
Fail 21 Feb 2025

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 4,219 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 3,845 miles
Pass 20 May 2020
Pass 30 Oct 2018 2,446 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 1,571 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 7,417 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 6,085 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 6,085 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 4,707 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 3,067 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 2,978 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 2,369 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 2,369 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 3 Jun 2008 1,639 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 1,639 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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PO53 KYZ is a 2003 Honda XR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda XR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 6,474 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 PO53 KYZ, 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 23 years old, this Honda XR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PO53 KYZ registered?

PO53 KYZ is a 2003 Honda XR400, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is PO53 KYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO53 KYZ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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