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L534 KVM

1996 Honda RVF400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

27,634 mi
Last recorded27,634 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Honda RVF40028,205 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL534 KVM
MakeHonda
ModelRVF400
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2010 27,634 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 10 Jul 2010 27,634 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2007 27,607 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2005 26,919 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2005 26,919 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

How Reliable is the Honda RVF400?

Based on 3,191 MOT tests across 383 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
503
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
383
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 47
reflector on motorcycle missing 45
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 43
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
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L534 KVM is a 1996 Honda RVF400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Honda RVF400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 28,205 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 RVF400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L534 KVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda RVF400 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Honda RVF400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L534 KVM registered?

L534 KVM is a 1996 Honda RVF400, first registered on 1 October 1996.

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