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C546 JEG

1985 Honda CB400N

Blue Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

33,540 mi
Last recorded33,540 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2009
Typical for 1985 Honda CB400N33,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC546 JEG
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2009 33,540 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 30,251 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 30,250 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 26,302 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 14 Sep 2007 26,302 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 22,862 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 19,644 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2005 19,644 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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C546 JEG is a 1985 Honda CB400N in Blue with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1985 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 33,592 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 C546 JEG, 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 41 years old, this Honda CB400N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of C546 JEG?

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What year was C546 JEG registered?

C546 JEG is a 1985 Honda CB400N, first registered on 30 August 1985.

Is C546 JEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C546 JEG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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