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K707 UDE

1998 Honda CB400

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,385 mi
Last recorded39,385 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda CB40034,575 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK707 UDE
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2022 39,385 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 39,346 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 39,302 miles

aftermarket exhaust can fitted with baffle @ time of mot

Pass 12 Nov 2019 39,195 miles

Exhaust noisy aftermarket exhaust fitted with baffle @ time of mot (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 39,194 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock fork leg (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Footrest missing can not be used (6.2.12 (a))

Exhaust noisy aftermarket exhaust fitted with baffle @ time of mot (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 39,108 miles

aftermarket exhaust fitted with baffle @ time of mot

Pass 6 Nov 2017 38,881 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

HEAD STOCK BEARINGS WORN

Pass 31 Oct 2016 38,513 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 38,513 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 38,219 miles

rear body work flexing

Pass 17 Sep 2014 37,938 miles

Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Fail 16 Sep 2014 37,938 miles

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 37,490 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 37,086 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 37,086 miles

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 33,673 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 33,673 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 33,340 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 31,848 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 31,848 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 31,595 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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K707 UDE is a 1998 Honda CB400 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 34,575 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 K707 UDE, 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 28 years old, this Honda CB400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K707 UDE registered?

K707 UDE is a 1998 Honda CB400, first registered on 1 October 1998.

Is K707 UDE safe to buy?

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