1986 Honda NS400R 0.4L Petrol · C270 DWX
1986 Honda NS400R (0.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1986. Recorded mileage 41,489 miles. MOT expired on 01 Sept 2022.
- Make & Model
- HONDA NS400R
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (08 Oct 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,489 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
C270 DWX Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2021
- 41,489 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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C270 DWX Mileage History
- 19/03/201239,776 mi
- 22/03/201340,079 mi+303 mi
- 23/05/201440,621 mi+542 mi
- 07/05/201540,786 mi+165 mi
- 06/05/201640,593 mi-193 mi
- 22/05/201741,000 mi+407 mi
- 24/05/201841,070 mi+70 mi
- 15/05/201941,324 mi+254 mi
- 23/05/201941,335 mi+11 mi
- 02/09/202041,413 mi+78 mi
- 17/08/202141,489 mi+76 mi
Average of roughly 182 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
C270 DWX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Honda Ns400R (C270 DWX) between March 2012 and August 2021.
The record contains 10 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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