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NMW 842R

1977 Honda 400/4

Blue Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2024
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,450 mi
Last recorded1,450 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 1977 Honda 400/420,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNMW 842R
MakeHonda
Model400/4
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 1,450 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 1,447 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 982 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 979 miles

Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 23 May 2006 647 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 644 miles

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Honda 400/4?

Based on 891 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
213
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
Horn not working 6
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 5
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NMW 842R is a 1977 Honda 400/4 in Blue with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Honda 400/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 20,845 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 400/4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NMW 842R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 400/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 49 years old, this Honda 400/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NMW 842R?

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What year was NMW 842R registered?

NMW 842R is a 1977 Honda 400/4, first registered on 20 January 1977.

Is NMW 842R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NMW 842R shows 6 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.

Does NMW 842R have outstanding finance?

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