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RMR 403S

1978 Honda CB400

Yellow Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,726 mi
Last recorded43,726 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2018
Typical for 1978 Honda CB40027,458 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMR 403S
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2018 43,726 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 43,726 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2016 43,678 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 42,874 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 41,963 miles

Front and rear tyres cracking around sidewall

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 14,557 miles

Both front and rear tyres cracking around the sidewalls

Fail 29 Apr 2013 41,557 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Both front and rear tyres cracking around the sidewalls

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

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

front brake binding on slightly

Pass 23 Apr 2012 39,991 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 38,716 miles

number plate damaged

Pass 13 May 2008 38,699 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 38,626 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 38,596 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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RMR 403S is a 1978 Honda CB400 in Yellow with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1978 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 27,458 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 RMR 403S, 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 48 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 RMR 403S?

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What year was RMR 403S registered?

RMR 403S is a 1978 Honda CB400, first registered on 21 January 1978.

Is RMR 403S safe to buy?

The MOT history for RMR 403S shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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