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K159 FLS

1993 Honda CB400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

32,698 mi
Last recorded32,698 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 1993 Honda CB40037,125 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK159 FLS
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 32,698 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 32,186 miles
Fail 23 May 2025 32,186 miles

Horn not working Wire off horn (7.7 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 31,917 miles
Pass 6 May 2023 31,092 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 30,854 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 30,825 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 30,729 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 30,577 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 28,958 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 27,020 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 25,957 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 25,957 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Pass 19 May 2011 24,170 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 24,086 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 May 2010 23,164 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 23,164 miles

Offside Front Gradient brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.D1c)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 May 2009 22,579 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 21,981 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 21,387 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 21,293 miles

Centre Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 6 May 2006 20,688 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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K159 FLS is a 1993 Honda CB400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1993 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 37,125 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 K159 FLS, 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 33 years old, this Honda CB400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K159 FLS registered?

K159 FLS is a 1993 Honda CB400, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K159 FLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K159 FLS shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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