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R430 RRX

1998 Honda XR400

White Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

10,332 mi
Last recorded10,332 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda XR4008,622 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR430 RRX
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 10,332 miles

Chain guard missing

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

Fail 12 Jun 2026 10,329 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Chain guard missing

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

Pass 20 Jun 2025 10,317 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 12 Jun 2024 10,034 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2023 10,018 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2023 10,018 miles

Chain guard missing

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2022 9,882 miles

Nearside Chain guard missing

Pass 19 Sep 2020 9,498 miles

Chain guard missing

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 8,753 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively runout (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively runout (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 8,464 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 8,364 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 19 Mar 2011 8,017 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 8,017 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 7,436 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

this bike is not fitted with indicators

Fail 11 Feb 2009 7,435 miles

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

this bike is not fitted with indicators

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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R430 RRX is a 1998 Honda XR400 in White with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1998 Honda XR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 8,622 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 R430 RRX, 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 28 years old, this Honda XR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R430 RRX registered?

R430 RRX is a 1998 Honda XR400, first registered on 25 June 1998.

Is R430 RRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R430 RRX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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