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AMB 224W

1981 Honda Cb 400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2019
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,225 mi
Last recorded26,225 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMB 224W
MakeHonda
ModelCb 400
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2018 26,225 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 25,310 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 23,888 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 22,853 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2014 21,270 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 19,799 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 19,328 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 18,648 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 18,297 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 17,903 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 11 Aug 2007 17,921 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 400?

Based on 1,387 MOT tests across 172 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
437
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
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AMB 224W is a 1981 Honda Cb 400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Honda Cb 400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AMB 224W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 45 years old, this Honda Cb 400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AMB 224W?

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What year was AMB 224W registered?

AMB 224W is a 1981 Honda Cb 400, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is AMB 224W safe to buy?

The MOT history for AMB 224W shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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