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EAA 327W

1980 Honda CB400N

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

34,876 mi
Last recorded34,876 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2021
Typical for 1980 Honda CB400N26,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEAA 327W
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2021 34,876 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 33,751 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 33,751 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 32,347 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 31,771 miles

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

top headstock bearing slightly notchy

Pass 30 May 2017 31,319 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2016 31,119 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 May 2016 31,119 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2015 30,485 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 30,139 miles

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

Front tyre perished

Fail 26 Apr 2012 28,906 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 28,906 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 27,879 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 27,657 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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EAA 327W is a 1980 Honda CB400N in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 26,425 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 EAA 327W, 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 46 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 EAA 327W?

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What year was EAA 327W registered?

EAA 327W is a 1980 Honda CB400N, first registered on 18 August 1980.

Is EAA 327W safe to buy?

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