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R747 RGM

1998 Honda CBR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,070 mi
Last recorded43,070 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR40036,934 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR747 RGM
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2025 43,070 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 41,835 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 38,518 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 31,620 miles

Not a defect but odometer has been converted to miles hence mileage will be less than display shows

Pass 9 Dec 2021 29,466 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 28,951 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 25,392 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 23,443 miles

Fork dust seals corroded

Pass 25 May 2017 22,762 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 20,751 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 19,554 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2013 19,317 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2012 18,716 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2011 17,991 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 17,336 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 17,131 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 3 Jun 2009 16,421 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 May 2008 15,294 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 14,583 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 13,545 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2005 12,885 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR400?

Based on 8,007 MOT tests across 1,110 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 135
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 113
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R747 RGM is a 1998 Honda CBR400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 36,934 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R747 RGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CBR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R747 RGM registered?

R747 RGM is a 1998 Honda CBR400, first registered on 6 May 1998.

Is R747 RGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R747 RGM shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R747 RGM have outstanding finance?

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