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G741 RFV

1989 Honda CB400N

Black Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,708 mi
Last recorded43,708 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG741 RFV
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2008 43,708 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2008 43,361 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 28,502 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 17,341 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 17,336 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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G741 RFV is a 1989 Honda CB400N in Black with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G741 RFV, 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 37 years old, this Honda CB400N is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G741 RFV?

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What year was G741 RFV registered?

G741 RFV is a 1989 Honda CB400N, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is G741 RFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G741 RFV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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