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K492 OUF

1993 Honda CB400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,930 mi
Last recorded79,930 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 1993 Honda CB40037,125 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK492 OUF
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 79,930 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 76,982 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 73,662 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 73,659 miles

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Shock absorber likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 68,196 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 60,171 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 May 2014 60,153 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 60,091 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 59,868 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 59,868 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 59,736 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 59,736 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 59,600 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 59,513 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2006 59,376 miles

Offside 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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K492 OUF is a 1993 Honda CB400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K492 OUF, 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 K492 OUF registered?

K492 OUF is a 1993 Honda CB400, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K492 OUF safe to buy?

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