2002 Honda 397 0.4L Petrol · DN02 HLE
2002 Honda 397 (0.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 10,262 km. MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA 397
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Odometer
- 10,262 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DN02 HLE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 10,262 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DN02 HLE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Honda 397 (DN02 HLE) between February 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 July 2026 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: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed cut in off side side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
DN02 HLE Odometer History
- 03/02/20237,377 km
- 03/02/20248,958 km+1,581 km
- 07/05/20259,691 km+733 km
- 14/05/20259,697 km+6 km
- 17/07/202610,262 km+565 km
Average of roughly 836 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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