MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,689 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
How Reliable is the Honda 400?
Based on 1,546 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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REF 542R is a 1977 Honda 400 in Red with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1977 Honda 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 35,914 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 400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying REF 542R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 49 years old, this Honda 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of REF 542R?
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What year was REF 542R registered?
REF 542R is a 1977 Honda 400, first registered on 4 February 1977.
Is REF 542R safe to buy?
The MOT history for REF 542R shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does REF 542R have outstanding finance?
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