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J176 PBV

1997 Honda CBR400

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

43,382 mi
Last recorded43,382 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR40035,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ176 PBV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 43,382 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2016 43,368 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

number plate slightly damaged

Pass 5 Jul 2014 42,975 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 42,790 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 42,143 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 40,454 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 38,673 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 38,673 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 34,139 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR400?

Based on 8,007 MOT tests across 1,110 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 135
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 113
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J176 PBV is a 1997 Honda CBR400 in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 35,132 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J176 PBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Honda CBR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J176 PBV registered?

J176 PBV is a 1997 Honda CBR400, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is J176 PBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J176 PBV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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