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PGO 36V

1980 Honda CB400

Blue Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,088 mi
Last recorded26,088 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 1980 Honda CB40027,180 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGO 36V
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 26,088 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 26,088 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 25,441 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 15 Jul 2010 25,434 miles

Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

rear luggage rack mounting bracket broken

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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PGO 36V is a 1980 Honda CB400 in Blue with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 27,180 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 PGO 36V, 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 46 years old, this Honda CB400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PGO 36V registered?

PGO 36V is a 1980 Honda CB400, first registered on 20 May 1980.

Is PGO 36V safe to buy?

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