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G596 AVL

1998 Honda Cbr 400 Rr

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

53,493 mi
Last recorded53,493 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr 400 Rr28,560 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG596 AVL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 400 Rr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 53,493 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 53,493 miles

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

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

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2016 50,075 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 45,869 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 43,154 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 42,397 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Nail in front tyre

Fail 15 Jul 2013 42,376 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Nail in front tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2012 42,178 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 41,723 miles

Both tyre valve caps missing. Radiator insecurely mounted.

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 11 Jun 2011 41,703 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Both tyre valve caps missing. Radiator insecurely mounted.

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 38,431 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2008 38,431 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2006 32,049 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 400 Rr?

Based on 989 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
522
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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G596 AVL is a 1998 Honda Cbr 400 Rr in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1998 Honda Cbr 400 Rr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 28,560 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 Cbr 400 Rr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G596 AVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 400 Rr typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Cbr 400 Rr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G596 AVL registered?

G596 AVL is a 1998 Honda Cbr 400 Rr, first registered on 1 March 1998.

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