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N690 EKR

1999 Honda CB400

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,449 mi
Last recorded66,449 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 1999 Honda CB40036,239 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN690 EKR
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 66,449 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 66,417 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 64,802 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 63,728 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 63,412 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 63,412 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 61,642 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 14 Jan 2009 61,642 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda CB400?

Based on 9,585 MOT tests across 1,172 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
1,172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 135
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 83
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 81
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 56
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 54
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N690 EKR is a 1999 Honda CB400 in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 36,239 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 CB400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N690 EKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 27 years old, this Honda CB400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N690 EKR registered?

N690 EKR is a 1999 Honda CB400, first registered on 9 November 1999.

Is N690 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N690 EKR shows 8 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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