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CWG 584V

1979 Honda CB400N

Blue Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

33,011 mi
Last recorded33,011 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Honda CB400N25,644 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCWG 584V
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 33,011 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 32,508 miles

Horn slightly loose (7.7 (b))

Fail 24 May 2018 32,508 miles

Horn slightly loose (7.7 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2017 31,929 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 31,275 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 28 Jul 2014
Pass 19 Aug 2013 29,664 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 29,664 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 9 Aug 2012 28,902 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 28,902 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 28,090 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 27,413 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 27,413 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 26,650 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 25,900 miles

Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 25,900 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 25,434 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 25,165 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
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CWG 584V is a 1979 Honda CB400N in Blue with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 25,644 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 CWG 584V, 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 47 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 CWG 584V?

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What year was CWG 584V registered?

CWG 584V is a 1979 Honda CB400N, first registered on 2 August 1979.

Is CWG 584V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CWG 584V shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CWG 584V have outstanding finance?

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