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JLB 622V

1979 Honda CB400

Silver Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

33,163 mi
Last recorded33,163 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2020
Typical for 1979 Honda CB40028,592 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJLB 622V
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2020 33,163 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 62,167 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 61,255 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 59,420 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 58,452 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 57,462 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2012 56,541 miles

Bike is burning oil and smoking slightly.

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear brake is noisey when applied

Pass 30 Jul 2011 54,702 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 53,539 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 53,112 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2009 53,112 miles

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

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

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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JLB 622V is a 1979 Honda CB400 in Silver with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 28,592 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 JLB 622V, 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 47 years old, this Honda CB400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JLB 622V registered?

JLB 622V is a 1979 Honda CB400, first registered on 20 August 1979.

Is JLB 622V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JLB 622V shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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