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MOT reliability

Honda Rvf 400

112 vehicles · 908 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 112 Honda Rvf 400 vehicles and 908 completed MOT tests, the Honda Rvf 400 has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,385 miles.

112
Vehicles
908
MOT tests
932
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Rvf 400 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Rvf 400 MOT tests:

  • Other88%
  • Brakes9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Steering7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Honda Rvf 400 pass rate by age

How the Honda Rvf 400's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1978%
2978%
31191%
41694%
51486%
62677%
73887%
84190%
95782%
106477%
117478%
125981%
136882%
146277%
154781%
164785%
174185%
183887%
192688%
202391%

Fuel types: Petrol (110), Other (2)

Most common Honda Rvf 400 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Rvf 400 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (51 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (27 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (27 times)
  4. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (19 times)
  5. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (16 times)
  6. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (14 times)
  7. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (13 times)
  8. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (12 times)
  9. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (11 times)
  10. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (11 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (11 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (10 times)
  13. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (10 times)
  14. Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (9 times)
  15. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (8 times)

Honda Rvf 400 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 8 75% 16,674
2012 2 17 94% 29,948
2011 2 15 87% 16,807
2010 1 11 100% 24,185
2004 1 8 75% 388,338
2003 7 54 81% 28,573
2002 5 29 90% 36,080
2001 3 32 88% 23,547
2000 9 94 88% 34,870
1999 17 177 86% 38,623
1998 21 139 83% 32,149
1997 21 184 80% 35,165
1996 6 35 74% 29,451
1995 5 43 86% 23,604
1994 9 56 79% 73,377

Honda Rvf 400 reliability FAQ

Across 112 Honda Rvf 400 vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Rvf 400 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Honda Rvf 400 in our data has covered around 39,385 miles.

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