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K971 MGU

2001 Honda CB400

Silver Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,874 mi
Last recorded7,874 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2010
Typical for 2001 Honda CB40035,359 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK971 MGU
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2010 7,874 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 78,657 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 78,411 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 78,411 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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K971 MGU is a 2001 Honda CB400 in Silver with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 35,359 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 K971 MGU, 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 25 years old, this Honda CB400 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K971 MGU registered?

K971 MGU is a 2001 Honda CB400, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is K971 MGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K971 MGU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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