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UKW 912S

1978 Honda CB400/4

Red Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,564 mi
Last recorded10,564 miles
Recorded on12 May 2009
Typical for 1978 Honda CB400/428,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUKW 912S
MakeHonda
ModelCB400/4
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2009 10,564 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Pass 23 May 2008 10,532 miles

Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Fail 23 May 2008 10,532 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda CB400/4?

Based on 1,100 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
178
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Footrest insecure 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
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UKW 912S is a 1978 Honda CB400/4 in Red with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Honda CB400/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 28,758 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 CB400/4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UKW 912S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Honda CB400/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UKW 912S?

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What year was UKW 912S registered?

UKW 912S is a 1978 Honda CB400/4, first registered on 4 April 1978.

Is UKW 912S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UKW 912S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UKW 912S have outstanding finance?

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