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L311 XHW

1998 Honda Rvf

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

58,164 mi
Last recorded58,164 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda Rvf24,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL311 XHW
MakeHonda
ModelRvf
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 58,164 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 57,773 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 57,309 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 56,745 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 56,413 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 25 Apr 2009
Fail 18 Apr 2009 55,661 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 53,239 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 52,000 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 49,456 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 49,243 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda Rvf?

Based on 1,499 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
453
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
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L311 XHW is a 1998 Honda Rvf in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Honda Rvf models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 24,105 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 Rvf fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L311 XHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L311 XHW?

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What year was L311 XHW registered?

L311 XHW is a 1998 Honda Rvf, first registered on 23 March 1998.

Is L311 XHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L311 XHW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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