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J653 HGF

1992 Honda CB400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

61,922 mi
Last recorded61,922 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2008
Typical for 1992 Honda CB40033,588 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ653 HGF
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2008 61,922 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 61,922 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2008 51,859 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2006 43,660 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB400?

Based on 9,585 MOT tests across 1,172 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
1,172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 135
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 83
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 81
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 56
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 54
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J653 HGF is a 1992 Honda CB400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 33,588 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 J653 HGF, 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 34 years old, this Honda CB400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J653 HGF registered?

J653 HGF is a 1992 Honda CB400, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is J653 HGF safe to buy?

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