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TDG 519R

1977 Honda CB400F

Blue Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

49,907 mi
Last recorded49,907 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 1977 Honda CB400F29,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTDG 519R
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 49,907 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated front badly rusted (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. stansions (2.3.1)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

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

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

slight bind on front brake

some corosion on frame

Pass 25 Apr 2017 49,768 miles

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

corosion on frame

fuel cap seal perished

n/s/r shock casing rusty

rear tyre perished no cord visable

Pass 21 Apr 2016 49,657 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork stansions (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

corosion on frame

Fail 21 Apr 2016 49,657 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork stansions (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

corosion on frame

Pass 1 May 2015 49,507 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

exhaust front pipes rusty

fuel cap seal perished

no/plate cracked

rear shocks rusty

some corosion on frame and stand

some pitting on fork stansions

Pass 6 May 2014 49,403 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

corosion on front brake union

no/plate cracked

Pass 21 May 2013 49,360 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 49,217 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 4 May 2011 48,628 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 48,628 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 47,779 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 147,349 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 46,345 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 45,300 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 44,135 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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TDG 519R is a 1977 Honda CB400F in Blue with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1977 Honda CB400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 29,536 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 TDG 519R, 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 49 years old, this Honda CB400F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TDG 519R registered?

TDG 519R is a 1977 Honda CB400F, first registered on 29 June 1977.

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