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M869 FGT

1997 Honda Cb 400

Purple Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Honda Cb 40038,504 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM869 FGT
MakeHonda
ModelCb 400
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2007
Fail 19 Jun 2007

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2006 18,271 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 400?

Based on 1,387 MOT tests across 172 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
437
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
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M869 FGT is a 1997 Honda Cb 400 in Purple with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cb 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 38,504 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 Cb 400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M869 FGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Cb 400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M869 FGT?

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What year was M869 FGT registered?

M869 FGT is a 1997 Honda Cb 400, first registered on 23 April 1997.

Is M869 FGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M869 FGT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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