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MOT reliability

Honda Xr400r

101 vehicles · 845 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 101 Honda Xr400r vehicles and 845 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xr400r has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 11,595 miles.

101
Vehicles
845
MOT tests
525
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Xr400r problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Xr400r MOT tests:

  • Other85%
  • Brakes13%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Steering4%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Identification & plates2%

Honda Xr400r pass rate by age

How the Honda Xr400r's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31771%
42378%
52879%
63577%
73982%
84892%
96180%
106070%
115080%
125781%
135180%
144781%
153689%
163583%
173288%
183773%
192886%
202492%

Fuel types: Petrol (101)

Most common Honda Xr400r MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xr400r MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (21 times)
  2. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (20 times)
  3. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (20 times)
  4. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (17 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (17 times)
  6. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (14 times)
  7. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (12 times)
  8. No lights fitted at time of test (12 times)
  9. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (12 times)
  10. Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) (9 times)
  11. Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1) (8 times)
  12. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (8 times)
  13. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (8 times)
  14. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (8 times)
  15. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (7 times)

Honda Xr400r pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 12 67% 10,827
2005 1 2 50% 2,078
2004 2 9 78% 2,612
2003 12 98 78% 6,188
2002 12 96 81% 9,897
2001 15 165 83% 12,141
2000 10 86 80% 24,516
1999 14 130 85% 15,338
1998 17 113 88% 12,308
1997 11 99 83% 10,240
1996 5 20 70% 7,843
1995 1 15 87%

Honda Xr400r reliability FAQ

Across 101 Honda Xr400r vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Xr400r MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b); Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c).

The typical Honda Xr400r in our data has covered around 11,595 miles.

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