MOT reliability
Honda Cbr400r
57 vehicles · 346 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 57 Honda Cbr400r vehicles and 346 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbr400r has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,599 miles.
57
Vehicles
346
MOT tests
1,433
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cbr400r problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbr400r MOT tests:
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Other92%
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Steering9%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Brakes6%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
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Body & structure2%
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Visibility1%
Honda Cbr400r pass rate by age
How the Honda Cbr400r's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 4 | 75% |
| 7 | 9 | 67% |
| 8 | 12 | 83% |
| 9 | 19 | 84% |
| 10 | 14 | 86% |
| 11 | 9 | 89% |
| 12 | 24 | 79% |
| 13 | 21 | 81% |
| 14 | 28 | 71% |
| 15 | 35 | 80% |
| 16 | 25 | 80% |
| 17 | 20 | 80% |
| 18 | 16 | 75% |
| 19 | 12 | 83% |
| 20 | 17 | 76% |
Fuel types: Petrol (57)
Most common Honda Cbr400r MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbr400r MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (17 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (17 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (13 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (12 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (11 times)
- Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (8 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (7 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (7 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (6 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
- Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (5 times)
- Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) (4 times)
- Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c) (4 times)
Honda Cbr400r pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2 | 6 | 100% | 24,787 |
| 2000 | 3 | 31 | 68% | 50,845 |
| 1999 | 4 | 34 | 76% | 30,475 |
| 1998 | 4 | 39 | 85% | 35,187 |
| 1997 | 13 | 65 | 82% | 35,807 |
| 1996 | 6 | 23 | 78% | 40,295 |
| 1995 | 2 | 11 | 82% | 57,559 |
| 1994 | 8 | 68 | 82% | 39,998 |
| 1993 | 2 | 3 | 100% | 43,489 |
| 1992 | 2 | 8 | 62% | 44,358 |
| 1991 | 4 | 31 | 84% | 36,709 |
| 1990 | 3 | 4 | 75% | 36,888 |
| 1988 | 2 | 17 | 76% | 42,700 |
| 1987 | 2 | 6 | 67% | 35,834 |
Honda Cbr400r reliability FAQ
Across 57 Honda Cbr400r vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cbr400r MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).
The typical Honda Cbr400r in our data has covered around
38,599 miles.
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