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F48 DFR

1990 Honda CBR400

Orange Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

55,372 mi
Last recorded55,372 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2008
Typical for 1990 Honda CBR40035,580 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF48 DFR
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year1990
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2008 55,372 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2008 55,372 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 48,206 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 48,206 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2006 42,675 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2006 42,675 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2005 41,554 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR400?

Based on 8,007 MOT tests across 1,110 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 135
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 113
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F48 DFR is a 1990 Honda CBR400 in Orange with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1990 Honda CBR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 35,580 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 CBR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F48 DFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Honda CBR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F48 DFR registered?

F48 DFR is a 1990 Honda CBR400, first registered on 25 April 1990.

Is F48 DFR safe to buy?

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