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S964 RMB

1998 Honda Xr

White Petrol 397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Honda Xr10,866 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS964 RMB
MakeHonda
ModelXr
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm slightly loose rear swingarm slight play (5.3.3 (a) (i))

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 24 Oct 2022

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2021

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal pivot has excessive free play (1.1.1 (b))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019

Front wheel bearing slightly rough.

Pass 27 Jun 2018
Pass 23 Aug 2016

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015

no lights fitted at time of test

Fail 21 Jul 2015

Front Wheel spoke excessively bent (4.2.1b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2014

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

the vehicle has no lights fitted and should only be used in daylight

Pass 16 Feb 2013
Fail 9 Feb 2013

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Centre Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2012
Fail 9 Mar 2012

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

How Reliable is the Honda Xr?

Based on 4,199 MOT tests across 544 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
413
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
544
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 47
wheel bearings have excessive free play 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Tyre is unsuitable 36
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
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S964 RMB is a 1998 Honda Xr in White with a 397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Honda Xr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 10,866 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 Xr fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S964 RMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Xr typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Xr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S964 RMB registered?

S964 RMB is a 1998 Honda Xr, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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