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R859 SOY

1998 Honda XR400

White Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,012 mi
Last recorded19,012 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda XR4008,622 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR859 SOY
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 19,012 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 19,009 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 18,679 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 18,427 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 18,263 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 30 Jul 2013 18,262 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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R859 SOY is a 1998 Honda XR400 in White with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R859 SOY, 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 R859 SOY registered?

R859 SOY is a 1998 Honda XR400, first registered on 24 March 1998.

Is R859 SOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R859 SOY shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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