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RTW 604W

1980 Honda CB400N

White Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

50,628 mi
Last recorded50,628 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 1980 Honda CB400N26,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRTW 604W
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 50,628 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 50,377 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 49,862 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 49,592 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 49,574 miles

Oil leaks

Pass 21 Jun 2014 49,568 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Pass 16 Apr 2013 49,431 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2012 49,364 miles

centre stand fixing worn

Pass 18 Apr 2011 49,224 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 48,612 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2009 48,612 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 47,400 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 46,911 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 46,342 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 46,342 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Honda CB400N?

Based on 6,477 MOT tests across 1,063 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,063
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 107
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 57
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Drive chain excessively loose 49
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RTW 604W is a 1980 Honda CB400N in White with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 26,425 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB400N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RTW 604W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400N typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 46 years old, this Honda CB400N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RTW 604W registered?

RTW 604W is a 1980 Honda CB400N, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is RTW 604W safe to buy?

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