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L107 GNY

1997 Honda CB400N

Red Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

68,459 mi
Last recorded68,459 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda CB400N36,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL107 GNY
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 68,459 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 66,585 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 65,320 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 63,882 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 62,615 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 61,363 miles

Nearside gear linkage loose

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 61,327 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 59,676 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2016 59,092 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 58,253 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 57,588 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 57,053 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 57,053 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 56,789 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Jul 2011 55,040 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 52,988 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 49,457 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 49,608 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 47,651 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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L107 GNY is a 1997 Honda CB400N in Red with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 36,162 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L107 GNY, 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 29 years old, this Honda CB400N is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L107 GNY?

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What year was L107 GNY registered?

L107 GNY is a 1997 Honda CB400N, first registered on 9 September 1997.

Is L107 GNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L107 GNY shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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