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A396 CUY

1984 Honda CB400N

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,955 mi
Last recorded38,955 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2016
Typical for 1984 Honda CB400N29,807 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA396 CUY
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2016 38,955 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 38,773 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 38,663 miles

Clutch lever pivot worn

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 9 Jun 2014 38,663 miles

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Clutch lever pivot worn

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 38,361 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2013 38,361 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2005 38,312 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

battery poor

chain loose

front brake binding slightly

front pads in poor conition

indecators test at revs

number plate cracked

rear wheel slightly ont of aliment

swinging arm corroded

How Reliable is the Honda CB400N?

Based on 6,477 MOT tests across 1,063 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,063
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 107
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 57
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Drive chain excessively loose 49
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A396 CUY is a 1984 Honda CB400N in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1984 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 29,807 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda CB400N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A396 CUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400N typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 42 years old, this Honda CB400N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A396 CUY registered?

A396 CUY is a 1984 Honda CB400N, first registered on 18 May 1984.

Is A396 CUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A396 CUY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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