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T303 VUM

1999 Honda XR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

15,081 mi
Last recorded15,081 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 1999 Honda XR4008,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT303 VUM
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 15,081 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 15,013 miles

chain gaurd missing

Pass 25 Jul 2017 14,942 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 14,767 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 14,055 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2014 12,836 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 1 May 2014 12,836 miles

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 May 2013 12,600 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 15 May 2013 12,600 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 11,235 miles

no stand // no chain case fitted /// indicaters missing

Fail 19 Apr 2012 11,186 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

no stand // no chain case fitted /// indicaters missing

Pass 23 Mar 2011 11,060 miles

Chain guard missing

Chain guide roller worn.

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Number plate light not fitted.

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 Mar 2011 11,060 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Chain guard missing

Chain guide roller worn.

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Number plate light not fitted.

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 10,320 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 9,947 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2006 9,947 miles

Centre Rear Upper Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Centre Front Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Upper Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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T303 VUM is a 1999 Honda XR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1999 Honda XR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 8,742 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 T303 VUM, 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 27 years old, this Honda XR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T303 VUM is a 1999 Honda XR400, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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