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MPB 542P

1976 Honda CB400F

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,483 mi
Last recorded57,483 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 1976 Honda CB400F32,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPB 542P
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 May 2018 57,483 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 57,426 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 56,645 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 55,126 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 55,100 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 152,894 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB400F?

Based on 5,003 MOT tests across 921 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
234
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
921
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Horn not working 29
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 27
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MPB 542P is a 1976 Honda CB400F in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Honda CB400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 32,478 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB400F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MPB 542P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400F typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 50 years old, this Honda CB400F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MPB 542P?

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What year was MPB 542P registered?

MPB 542P is a 1976 Honda CB400F, first registered on 20 February 1976.

Is MPB 542P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MPB 542P shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MPB 542P have outstanding finance?

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