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DJA 319T

1979 Honda 400 Four

Red Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

13,611 mi
Last recorded13,611 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 1979 Honda 400 Four27,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJA 319T
MakeHonda
Model400 Four
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 13,611 miles

front brake lever has play

front brake performance on limit

front footrest pivots worn

Fail 6 Sep 2017 13,611 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling rear wheel misalligned (2.5.1)

front brake lever has play

front brake performance on limit

front footrest pivots worn

Pass 7 May 2016 13,590 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 13,380 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front tyre n/s sidewall slightly perrised

Fail 24 Sep 2014 13,372 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Floor brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable (3.3.C1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front tyre n/s sidewall slightly perrised

Pass 7 Apr 2010 12,780 miles

oil from chain on rear tyre

Fail 1 Apr 2010 12,774 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

oil from chain on rear tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2008 11,430 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Front brake binding slightly

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Oil leak

Fail 3 Jul 2008 11,323 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

front brake sticking slightly

Pass 10 Apr 2007 10,567 miles

front brake sticking slightly

How Reliable is the Honda 400 Four?

Based on 968 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
236
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Headlamp aim too high 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
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DJA 319T is a 1979 Honda 400 Four in Red with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1979 Honda 400 Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 27,406 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 400 Four fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DJA 319T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 400 Four typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 47 years old, this Honda 400 Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DJA 319T registered?

DJA 319T is a 1979 Honda 400 Four, first registered on 1 May 1979.

Is DJA 319T safe to buy?

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