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MPB 708P

1976 Honda CB400F

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,770 mi
Last recorded9,770 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 1976 Honda CB400F32,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPB 708P
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 9,770 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)

Offside steering lock slightly worn

Pass 5 May 2016 9,476 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 9,476 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 48,011 miles

Rear tyre perished and starting to crack.

Front tyre perished & cracked a round the sidewall & in the tread area.

Pass 14 Jul 2012 48,005 miles

Advise.. Front brake binding slightly.

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 47,888 miles

Front brake binds slightly...rear wheel slightly out of alignment...

Fail 22 Sep 2010 47,312 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

front brake binding slightly...

Pass 22 Sep 2010 47,312 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front brake binding slightly...

Pass 19 Jun 2009 46,783 miles

Front brake binding slightly...

Fail 19 Jun 2009 46,783 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front brake binding slightly...

Pass 23 Oct 2007 46,578 miles

Advise....front brake binding slightly.

Pass 4 Oct 2006

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 708P is a 1976 Honda CB400F in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 708P, 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

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What year was MPB 708P registered?

MPB 708P is a 1976 Honda CB400F, first registered on 23 March 1976.

Is MPB 708P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MPB 708P shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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