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K996 ABV

1999 Honda CB400N

White Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

26,140 mi
Last recorded26,140 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Honda CB400N37,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK996 ABV
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2012 26,140 miles

condition of rear brake pads

dampness of o/s/f caliper

exhaust tone BORDERLINE

front brake pad wear

Fail 3 Oct 2012 26,134 miles

Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

headlights have no beam projection or pattern

Pass 27 Sep 2011 22,241 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 22,235 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 May 2007 20,010 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 8 May 2007 20,010 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 May 2006 26,192 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB400N?

Based on 6,477 MOT tests across 1,063 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,063
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 107
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 57
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Drive chain excessively loose 49
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K996 ABV is a 1999 Honda CB400N in White with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 37,020 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 CB400N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K996 ABV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400N typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 27 years old, this Honda CB400N is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K996 ABV registered?

K996 ABV is a 1999 Honda CB400N, first registered on 5 October 1999.

Is K996 ABV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K996 ABV 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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