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OBA 805R

1976 Honda CB400

Blue Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,600 mi
Last recorded32,600 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 1976 Honda CB40027,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBA 805R
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2016 32,600 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 17,097 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 32,490 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 32,263 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 132,121 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 31,921 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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OBA 805R is a 1976 Honda CB400 in Blue with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 27,342 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OBA 805R, 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 50 years old, this Honda CB400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OBA 805R?

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What year was OBA 805R registered?

OBA 805R is a 1976 Honda CB400, first registered on 7 August 1976.

Is OBA 805R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBA 805R 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 OBA 805R have outstanding finance?

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