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EFS 60S

1978 Honda CB400F2

Red Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

18,975 mi
Last recorded18,975 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2010
Typical for 1978 Honda CB400F230,405 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFS 60S
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F2
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2010 18,975 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 24 Jun 2010 18,975 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 18,897 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

front brake caliper has sealant in the bleed nipple but no sign of leakage and holding a good brake when lever applied

Pass 16 May 2008 18,814 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 18,770 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 18,770 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2005 18,648 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB400F2?

Based on 575 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
179
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Horn not working 5
Throttle operating incorrectly 5
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EFS 60S is a 1978 Honda CB400F2 in Red with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1978 Honda CB400F2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 30,405 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 CB400F2 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EFS 60S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400F2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Honda CB400F2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EFS 60S registered?

EFS 60S is a 1978 Honda CB400F2, first registered on 16 June 1978.

Is EFS 60S safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFS 60S shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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