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K681 YDV

1997 Honda CB400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,402 mi
Last recorded59,402 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Honda CB40034,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK681 YDV
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2014 59,402 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 57,733 miles

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 54,887 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 52,811 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 49,521 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 45,115 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(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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K681 YDV is a 1997 Honda CB400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K681 YDV, 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 K681 YDV registered?

K681 YDV is a 1997 Honda CB400, first registered on 26 August 1997.

Is K681 YDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K681 YDV shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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