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R893 HWT

1997 Honda XR400R

White Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Honda XR400R8,476 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR893 HWT
MakeHonda
ModelXR400R
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022
Pass 23 Apr 2021
Fail 6 Apr 2016

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play Swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

All lights taped up at time of test

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

No lockout on rear brake

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

Fail 26 Mar 2012 15,520 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 15,520 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 15,528 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 13,974 miles

Centre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 12,088 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 12,088 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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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R893 HWT is a 1997 Honda XR400R in White with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda XR400R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 8,476 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 R893 HWT, 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 29 years old, this Honda XR400R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R893 HWT registered?

R893 HWT is a 1997 Honda XR400R, first registered on 13 October 1997.

Is R893 HWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R893 HWT shows 9 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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