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R235 WRV

1997 Honda XR400

White Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,016 mi
Last recorded14,016 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda XR4008,842 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR235 WRV
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2019 14,016 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 13,446 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 54,760 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 13,423 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 13,423 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 13,423 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 11,359 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 11,103 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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R235 WRV is a 1997 Honda XR400 in White with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 R235 WRV, 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.

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What year was R235 WRV registered?

R235 WRV is a 1997 Honda XR400, first registered on 1 December 1997.

Is R235 WRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R235 WRV shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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