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CAA 400R

1977 Honda CB550

Blue Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,324 mi
Last recorded33,324 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 1977 Honda CB55026,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAA 400R
MakeHonda
ModelCB550
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 18 May 2017 33,324 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 33,310 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 33,291 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 33,205 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 32,292 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB550?

Based on 2,429 MOT tests across 501 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
208
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
501
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
Horn not working 13
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 12
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
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CAA 400R is a 1977 Honda CB550 in Blue with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Honda CB550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 26,396 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB550 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CAA 400R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB550 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 49 years old, this Honda CB550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CAA 400R?

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What year was CAA 400R registered?

CAA 400R is a 1977 Honda CB550, first registered on 1 July 1977.

Is CAA 400R safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAA 400R shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CAA 400R have outstanding finance?

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