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A660 ETV

1984 Honda CB400N

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

40,774 mi
Last recorded40,774 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 1984 Honda CB400N29,807 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA660 ETV
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 40,774 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2025 40,764 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 38,547 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 May 2023 36,091 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 35,620 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 34,352 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 34,272 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 May 2018 34,129 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 33,915 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside and offside fork stanchions pitted.

Nearside mirror missing.

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 33,412 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 32,701 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 31,641 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 31,544 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 31,376 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 31,260 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 31,146 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 30,930 miles

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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A660 ETV is a 1984 Honda CB400N in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A660 ETV, 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 A660 ETV registered?

A660 ETV is a 1984 Honda CB400N, first registered on 18 May 1984.

Is A660 ETV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A660 ETV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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