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S802 SBU

1998 Honda XR400

White Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

4,776 mi
Last recorded4,776 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda XR4008,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS802 SBU
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 4,776 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022

DAYTIME RUNNING MOT

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2020
Pass 9 Apr 2016 1,450 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 1,099 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 1,075 miles

reg plate correct at time of test chain guard correct at time of test

Pass 11 Apr 2013
Pass 7 Apr 2012 468 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 13,747 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 13,654 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 12,970 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear suspension link bolt non standard fittment.

Pass 28 May 2008 12,848 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2008 12,848 miles

Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 12,494 miles

no lights or indicators fitted, daytime use m.o.t.

Fail 30 May 2007 12,491 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 13 May 2006 12,021 miles

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

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

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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S802 SBU is a 1998 Honda XR400 in White with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S802 SBU, 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 S802 SBU registered?

S802 SBU is a 1998 Honda XR400, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S802 SBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S802 SBU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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