CarVerify

Free Car Check

B976 YGT

1984 Honda CB400N

Red Petrol 395cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

23,185 mi
Last recorded23,185 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 1984 Honda CB400N29,807 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationB976 YGT
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 23,185 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 25,704 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 25,704 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 25,639 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 25,313 miles

Central Front Slight oil leak

Central Rear Stand touching rear tyre

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2012 25,299 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Fail 1 Sep 2012 25,299 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 25,266 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 25,263 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Clutch lever mounting in-secure

Front suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the suspension (2.3.6a)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 25,198 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 25,198 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Aug 2009 25,143 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 25,054 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 24,808 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 24,240 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
Full Honda CB400N reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

B976 YGT is a 1984 Honda CB400N in Red with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 B976 YGT, 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

How do I check the history of B976 YGT?

You can check the full history of B976 YGT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was B976 YGT registered?

B976 YGT is a 1984 Honda CB400N, first registered on 12 November 1984.

Is B976 YGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B976 YGT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B976 YGT have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on B976 YGT. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.