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K305 RBK

1997 Honda CB400

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,322 mi
Last recorded42,322 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2021
Typical for 1997 Honda CB40034,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK305 RBK
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2021 42,322 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 40,200 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 37,701 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 37,092 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 37,032 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2016 36,899 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2015 36,858 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2015 36,857 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Fail 9 Mar 2014 36,762 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Mar 2014 36,762 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 36,716 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 35,388 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 32,664 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 32,636 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 31,993 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 31,427 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 30,776 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 28,103 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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K305 RBK is a 1997 Honda CB400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 34,746 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 K305 RBK, 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 29 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 K305 RBK registered?

K305 RBK is a 1997 Honda CB400, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is K305 RBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K305 RBK shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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