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R236 OTA

1998 Honda XR400R

Black Petrol 397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,562 mi
Last recorded7,562 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2008
Typical for 1998 Honda XR400R9,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR236 OTA
MakeHonda
ModelXR400R
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine397cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2008 7,562 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 16 Mar 2007 7,088 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

No lights fitted at time of test

tested for daylight use only

Pass 16 Mar 2007 7,088 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

tested for daylight use only

Pass 1 Jun 2005 5,369 miles

no lights fitted daylight use only

How Reliable is the Honda XR400R?

Based on 826 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
350
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Tyre is unsuitable 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
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R236 OTA is a 1998 Honda XR400R in Black with a 397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Honda XR400R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 9,490 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 XR400R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R236 OTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR400R typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda XR400R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R236 OTA registered?

R236 OTA is a 1998 Honda XR400R, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R236 OTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R236 OTA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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