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K968 YFV

1997 Honda CB400F

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

62,500 mi
Last recorded62,500 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK968 YFV
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2013 62,500 miles

Centre stand is almost completely seized

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front and rear tyres show signs of deteriorating with cracking to exterior structure.

Fail 11 Sep 2013 62,500 miles

Centre stand is almost completely seized

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front and rear tyres show signs of deteriorating with cracking to exterior structure.

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

Fail 23 Aug 2013 62,500 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Centre stand is almost completely sized

Pass 13 Oct 2012 59,983 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 26 Jul 2012 59,230 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 May 2011 52,861 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 52,501 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

How Reliable is the Honda CB400F?

Based on 5,003 MOT tests across 921 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
234
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
921
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Horn not working 29
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 27
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K968 YFV is a 1997 Honda CB400F in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Honda CB400F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K968 YFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400F typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 29 years old, this Honda CB400F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K968 YFV registered?

K968 YFV is a 1997 Honda CB400F, first registered on 19 June 1997.

Is K968 YFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K968 YFV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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