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Y741 PDG

2005 Honda RVF400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

29,817 mi
Last recorded29,817 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY741 PDG
MakeHonda
ModelRVF400
Year2005
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 29,817 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 27,817 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 25,861 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 24,612 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 22,704 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 20,804 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 20,804 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 19,217 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 17,765 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 May 2017 15,664 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 15,664 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2016 13,631 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 4 Jun 2016 13,631 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 12,169 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 12,169 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2014 10,814 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 10,004 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2011 9,322 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2011 9,321 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2010 8,818 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 20 May 2009 7,909 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2009 7,909 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 6,652 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 4,103 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2005 3,536 miles

How Reliable is the Honda RVF400?

Based on 3,191 MOT tests across 383 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
503
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
383
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 47
reflector on motorcycle missing 45
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
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Y741 PDG is a 2005 Honda RVF400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

The most common reason a Honda RVF400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y741 PDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda RVF400 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Honda RVF400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y741 PDG registered?

Y741 PDG is a 2005 Honda RVF400, first registered on 13 May 2005.

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