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RX55 PYS

2005 Honda XR400

Red Petrol 397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,476 mi
Last recorded12,476 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda XR4005,719 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX55 PYS
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 12,476 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 12,331 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2025 12,331 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake master cylinder insecure bolts loose (1.1.10 (c))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 12,043 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 12,033 miles

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp not working with side lights on (4.3.3 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 11,589 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 11,579 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested stuck on full beam (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam stuck on full beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 11,133 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 11,121 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 7,062 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 4,752 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 4,316 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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RX55 PYS is a 2005 Honda XR400 in Red with a 397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Honda XR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 5,719 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 RX55 PYS, 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 21 years old, this Honda XR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX55 PYS registered?

RX55 PYS is a 2005 Honda XR400, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is RX55 PYS safe to buy?

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