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AJU 686T

1978 Honda 400 Four

Yellow Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,063 mi
Last recorded58,063 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 1978 Honda 400 Four39,299 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJU 686T
MakeHonda
Model400 Four
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 58,063 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 58,063 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 57,003 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 55,990 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 55,811 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 55,229 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 55,229 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 53,232 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 52,719 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 52,311 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 51,554 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 51,254 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 50,329 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 49,307 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 48,540 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 47,970 miles

How Reliable is the Honda 400 Four?

Based on 968 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
236
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Headlamp aim too high 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
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AJU 686T is a 1978 Honda 400 Four in Yellow with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1978 Honda 400 Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 39,299 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 400 Four fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJU 686T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 400 Four typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Honda 400 Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AJU 686T?

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What year was AJU 686T registered?

AJU 686T is a 1978 Honda 400 Four, first registered on 1 September 1978.

Is AJU 686T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJU 686T shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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