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G234 EKV

1989 Honda CBR400RR

Yellow Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,807 mi
Last recorded31,807 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 1989 Honda CBR400RR43,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG234 EKV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400RR
Year1989
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 31,807 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2025 31,789 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front front tyre slightly cracked

Front oil on front tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2009 31,328 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 31,317 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR400RR?

Based on 4,149 MOT tests across 528 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
605
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 47
Footrest missing 37
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G234 EKV is a 1989 Honda CBR400RR in Yellow with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Honda CBR400RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 43,638 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 CBR400RR fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G234 EKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR400RR typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Honda CBR400RR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G234 EKV registered?

G234 EKV is a 1989 Honda CBR400RR, first registered on 1 January 1989.

Is G234 EKV safe to buy?

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