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AFU 869W

1980 Honda CB400N

Black Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

24,308 mi
Last recorded24,308 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 1980 Honda CB400N26,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFU 869W
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 24,308 miles

Rear Wheel hub worn, but not excessively rear cush drive/sprocket has slight play in mounting (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 23,456 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 22,432 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 21,404 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 20,353 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2017 19,330 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 18,323 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 18,008 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 17,202 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 16,866 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 16,538 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 16,524 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 16,469 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 16,205 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 16,182 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 15,978 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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AFU 869W is a 1980 Honda CB400N in Black with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 26,425 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 AFU 869W, 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 46 years old, this Honda CB400N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AFU 869W?

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What year was AFU 869W registered?

AFU 869W is a 1980 Honda CB400N, first registered on 12 September 1980.

Is AFU 869W safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFU 869W shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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