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PLC 579R

1976 Honda CB400F

Blue Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,033 mi
Last recorded26,033 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2013
Typical for 1976 Honda CB400F32,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLC 579R
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2013 26,033 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB400F?

Based on 5,003 MOT tests across 921 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
234
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
921
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
Horn not working 29
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 27
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PLC 579R is a 1976 Honda CB400F in Blue with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Honda CB400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 32,478 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB400F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PLC 579R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400F typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 50 years old, this Honda CB400F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PLC 579R?

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What year was PLC 579R registered?

PLC 579R is a 1976 Honda CB400F, first registered on 9 August 1976.

Is PLC 579R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLC 579R shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PLC 579R have outstanding finance?

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