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W858 SMW

2000 Honda XR400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

2,003 mi
Last recorded2,003 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda XR4008,575 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW858 SMW
MakeHonda
ModelXR400
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 2,003 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 1,783 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 9 May 2025 1,783 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 17 May 2024 1,645 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 1,645 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 1,645 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 1,645 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 1,645 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 1,645 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 1,645 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 1,645 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 1,314 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 1,314 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2017 768 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 768 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2016 1,608 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 21 May 2013

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 21 May 2013

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 23 May 2012

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 23 May 2012
Pass 18 Apr 2011
Fail 7 Apr 2011

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2010 892 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 663 miles

Chain guard missing

Nearside Front Upper Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

advise-fork gaitors fitted=unable to inspect front fork seals.

Pass 24 Mar 2009 663 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

advise-fork gaitors fitted=unable to inspect front fork seals.

Fail 19 Mar 2009 609 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

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

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Jan 2008
Fail 28 Jan 2008

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

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda XR400?

Based on 15,679 MOT tests across 1,711 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
401
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 236
wheel bearings have excessive free play 203
Tyre is unsuitable 181
wheel bearings have excessive free play 170
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 134
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W858 SMW is a 2000 Honda XR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

Across all 2000 Honda XR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 8,575 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 XR400 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 236 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W858 SMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Honda XR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W858 SMW is a 2000 Honda XR400, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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