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OYP 838R

1976 Honda CB400

Yellow Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,838 mi
Last recorded44,838 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2013
Typical for 1976 Honda CB40027,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYP 838R
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2013 44,838 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 44,153 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 43,932 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 43,416 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 42,461 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Jun 2005 40,945 miles

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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OYP 838R is a 1976 Honda CB400 in Yellow 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 OYP 838R, 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 OYP 838R?

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What year was OYP 838R registered?

OYP 838R is a 1976 Honda CB400, first registered on 1 September 1976.

Is OYP 838R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OYP 838R 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 OYP 838R have outstanding finance?

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