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UIW 5015

1997 Honda CB400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,337 mi
Last recorded65,337 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda CB40034,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUIW 5015
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 65,337 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2025 60,587 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 50,682 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 39,868 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 28,388 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 28,004 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 20,954 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 20,830 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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UIW 5015 is a 1997 Honda CB400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 34,746 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 UIW 5015, 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 29 years old, this Honda CB400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UIW 5015?

You can check the full history of UIW 5015 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was UIW 5015 registered?

UIW 5015 is a 1997 Honda CB400, first registered on 1 June 1997.

Is UIW 5015 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UIW 5015 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UIW 5015 have outstanding finance?

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