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VCK 697R

1976 Honda 400/4

Blue Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1976 Honda 400/440,953 mi
4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCK 697R
MakeHonda
Model400/4
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 16 Jul 2016

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 39,262 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 39,181 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Honda 400/4?

Based on 891 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
213
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
Horn not working 6
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 5
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VCK 697R is a 1976 Honda 400/4 in Blue with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1976 Honda 400/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 40,953 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 400/4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VCK 697R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 400/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 50 years old, this Honda 400/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VCK 697R?

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What year was VCK 697R registered?

VCK 697R is a 1976 Honda 400/4, first registered on 2 September 1976.

Is VCK 697R safe to buy?

The MOT history for VCK 697R shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VCK 697R have outstanding finance?

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