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XWL 59R

1977 Honda 400/4

Red Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,910 mi
Last recorded22,910 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2014
Typical for 1977 Honda 400/420,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWL 59R
MakeHonda
Model400/4
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2014 22,910 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 21,756 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 21,716 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 21,074 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 19,590 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 19,590 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 19,407 miles

How Reliable is the Honda 400/4?

Based on 891 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
213
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
Horn not working 6
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 5
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XWL 59R is a 1977 Honda 400/4 in Red with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1977 Honda 400/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 20,845 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 400/4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XWL 59R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 400/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 49 years old, this Honda 400/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XWL 59R?

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What year was XWL 59R registered?

XWL 59R is a 1977 Honda 400/4, first registered on 7 January 1977.

Is XWL 59R safe to buy?

The MOT history for XWL 59R shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XWL 59R have outstanding finance?

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