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UOX 448S

1978 Honda CB400F

Red Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

46,206 mi
Last recorded46,206 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2006
Typical for 1978 Honda CB400F31,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUOX 448S
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2006 46,206 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 46,206 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Offside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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UOX 448S is a 1978 Honda CB400F in Red with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Honda CB400F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 31,286 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 UOX 448S, 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 48 years old, this Honda CB400F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UOX 448S registered?

UOX 448S is a 1978 Honda CB400F, first registered on 5 May 1978.

Is UOX 448S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UOX 448S shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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