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MVU 252P

1976 Honda CB400F

Blue Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

21,402 mi
Last recorded21,402 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 1976 Honda CB400F32,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMVU 252P
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 21,402 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 21,390 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 21,362 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 21,324 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 21,330 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 21,282 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 21,282 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2012 21,240 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 21,215 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 21,163 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 21,095 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 20,831 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 20,789 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 20,765 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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MVU 252P is a 1976 Honda CB400F in Blue with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 MVU 252P, 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 MVU 252P?

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What year was MVU 252P registered?

MVU 252P is a 1976 Honda CB400F, first registered on 16 March 1976.

Is MVU 252P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MVU 252P shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MVU 252P have outstanding finance?

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