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J904 NJR

1999 Honda CB400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

12 mi
Last recorded12 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 Honda CB40036,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ904 NJR
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2022 12 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020
Pass 24 Aug 2018 13,045 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 11,086 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 11,086 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 8,265 miles
Pass 27 May 2013 40,000 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2012 35,787 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2012 35,787 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 May 2011 34,115 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 30,766 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 30,766 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 26,953 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 25,079 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 25,079 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2006 17,490 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 17,316 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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J904 NJR is a 1999 Honda CB400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1999 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 36,239 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 J904 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 27 years old, this Honda CB400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J904 NJR?

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What year was J904 NJR registered?

J904 NJR is a 1999 Honda CB400, first registered on 17 August 1999.

Is J904 NJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J904 NJR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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