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KBT 207S

1978 Honda CB400/4

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,248 mi
Last recorded31,248 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1978 Honda CB400/428,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBT 207S
MakeHonda
ModelCB400/4
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 31,248 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 30,602 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 30,534 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 30,484 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 30,309 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 29,971 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 29,970 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Honda CB400/4?

Based on 1,100 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
178
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Footrest insecure 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
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KBT 207S is a 1978 Honda CB400/4 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1978 Honda CB400/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 28,758 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB400/4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBT 207S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Honda CB400/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KBT 207S?

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What year was KBT 207S registered?

KBT 207S is a 1978 Honda CB400/4, first registered on 9 May 1978.

Is KBT 207S safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBT 207S shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KBT 207S have outstanding finance?

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