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K705 PDY

1993 Honda CB400

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

54,009 mi
Last recorded54,009 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 1993 Honda CB40037,125 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK705 PDY
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 54,009 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2025 54,009 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 53,770 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 53,575 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 53,372 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 53,167 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 52,976 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 52,744 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 51,662 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 51,662 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 35,829 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2015 35,829 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2011 34,170 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 34,170 miles

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

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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K705 PDY is a 1993 Honda CB400 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 K705 PDY, 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 K705 PDY registered?

K705 PDY is a 1993 Honda CB400, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K705 PDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for K705 PDY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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