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SDM 402R

1976 Honda CB400F

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

28,498 mi
Last recorded28,498 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 1976 Honda CB400F32,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDM 402R
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 28,498 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 28,498 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 27,585 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 26,369 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 26,369 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Mar 2016 25,126 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 23,201 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2014 23,001 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 23,001 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 22,152 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 22,061 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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SDM 402R is a 1976 Honda CB400F in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SDM 402R, 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 SDM 402R?

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What year was SDM 402R registered?

SDM 402R is a 1976 Honda CB400F, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is SDM 402R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDM 402R shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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