CarVerify

Free Car Check

UDP 708S

1978 Honda CB400

Red Petrol 408cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,831 mi
Last recorded26,831 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 1978 Honda CB40027,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationUDP 708S
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 26,831 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 26,561 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 26,169 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 25,939 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 25,311 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 25,218 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 24,627 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 23,968 miles

Some cracking of fuel cap seal, not yet leaking.

Pass 4 Mar 2009 23,417 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 4 Mar 2008 22,925 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 22,135 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 22,119 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 21,338 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
Full Honda CB400 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

UDP 708S is a 1978 Honda CB400 in Red with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 UDP 708S, 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 UDP 708S?

You can check the full history of UDP 708S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was UDP 708S registered?

UDP 708S is a 1978 Honda CB400, first registered on 18 April 1978.

Is UDP 708S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UDP 708S shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UDP 708S have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on UDP 708S. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.