MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,325 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS
Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Throttle houseing loose
Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
How Reliable is the Honda CB400?
Based on 9,585 MOT tests across 1,172 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J487 NJR is a 1998 Honda CB400 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1998 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 34,575 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 CB400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J487 NJR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda CB400 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CB400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was J487 NJR registered?
J487 NJR is a 1998 Honda CB400, first registered on 25 June 1998.
Is J487 NJR safe to buy?
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