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F503 LKM

1996 Honda CBR400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

29,808 mi
Last recorded29,808 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2007
Typical for 1996 Honda CBR40038,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF503 LKM
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2007 29,808 miles

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 25 Jun 2007 29,808 miles

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Brake component is fractured (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Front wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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F503 LKM is a 1996 Honda CBR400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Honda CBR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 38,928 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 F503 LKM, 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 30 years old, this Honda CBR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F503 LKM registered?

F503 LKM is a 1996 Honda CBR400, first registered on 10 September 1996.

Is F503 LKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F503 LKM shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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