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R529 MNU

1998 Honda XR400

White Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Honda XR4008,622 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR529 MNU
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2017
Fail 26 Apr 2017

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015
Pass 2 Jan 2014 16,902 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 16,244 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 23 Oct 2012 16,189 miles

Rear reflector on sidecar does not face squarely to the rear (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 15,058 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 13,801 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 13,638 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2006 11,972 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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R529 MNU is a 1998 Honda XR400 in White with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R529 MNU, 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 R529 MNU registered?

R529 MNU is a 1998 Honda XR400, first registered on 19 January 1998.

Is R529 MNU safe to buy?

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