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V97 EUY

1999 Honda XR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

20,265 mi
Last recorded20,265 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda XR4008,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV97 EUY
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 20,265 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 19,078 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 17,823 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 16,257 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 13,974 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 12,646 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

indicators are removed

Pass 11 Oct 2018 11,798 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 11,576 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 11,535 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 May 2016 9,898 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 6,659 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 6,309 miles

no direction indicators fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Jun 2013 4,485 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 4,119 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 4,107 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 3,942 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 3,425 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 3,235 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 2,996 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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V97 EUY is a 1999 Honda XR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 V97 EUY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V97 EUY registered?

V97 EUY is a 1999 Honda XR400, first registered on 23 November 1999.

Is V97 EUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V97 EUY shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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