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DLG 528S

1978 Honda CB400F

Red Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,060 mi
Last recorded19,060 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 1978 Honda CB400F31,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLG 528S
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 19,060 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Mar 2011 19,026 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 18,833 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Feb 2009 18,274 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Feb 2009 18,274 miles

Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2008 17,571 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 16,274 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 15,138 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB400F?

Based on 5,003 MOT tests across 921 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
234
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
921
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Horn not working 29
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 27
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DLG 528S is a 1978 Honda CB400F in Red with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1978 Honda CB400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 31,286 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB400F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DLG 528S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400F typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Honda CB400F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DLG 528S?

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What year was DLG 528S registered?

DLG 528S is a 1978 Honda CB400F, first registered on 3 May 1978.

Is DLG 528S safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLG 528S shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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