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F705 KGO

1997 Honda CB400N

Blue Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,055 mi
Last recorded51,055 miles
Recorded on15 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda CB400N36,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF705 KGO
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 May 2010 51,055 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 May 2010 51,055 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 48,306 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 48,306 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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F705 KGO is a 1997 Honda CB400N in Blue with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 36,162 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 F705 KGO, 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 29 years old, this Honda CB400N is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F705 KGO registered?

F705 KGO is a 1997 Honda CB400N, first registered on 7 August 1997.

Is F705 KGO safe to buy?

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