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PLR 280R

1976 Honda CB400F

Red Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,544 mi
Last recorded38,544 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2008
Typical for 1976 Honda CB400F32,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLR 280R
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2008 38,544 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 38,539 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 38,535 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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PLR 280R is a 1976 Honda CB400F in Red with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests 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 PLR 280R, 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 PLR 280R?

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What year was PLR 280R registered?

PLR 280R is a 1976 Honda CB400F, first registered on 1 September 1976.

Is PLR 280R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLR 280R shows 3 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 PLR 280R have outstanding finance?

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