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JLZ 9196

1999 Honda CB400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,615 mi
Last recorded29,615 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda CB40036,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJLZ 9196
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 29,615 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 26,538 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 24,871 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 21,696 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 18,621 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 18,621 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 17,969 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 11,558 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 1,404 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 1,404 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 1,023 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 138 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 138 miles

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 27,701 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 26,484 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 23,306 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 21,310 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 19,251 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 18,708 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2007 18,686 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Nov 2006 17,064 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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JLZ 9196 is a 1999 Honda CB400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 JLZ 9196, 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 JLZ 9196?

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What year was JLZ 9196 registered?

JLZ 9196 is a 1999 Honda CB400, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is JLZ 9196 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JLZ 9196 shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JLZ 9196 have outstanding finance?

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