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WGM 437T

1978 Honda CB400F

Yellow Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,323 mi
Last recorded10,323 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2011
Typical for 1978 Honda CB400F31,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGM 437T
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2011 10,323 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 10 Feb 2011 10,323 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake rod excessively damaged (3.2.A1c)

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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WGM 437T is a 1978 Honda CB400F in Yellow 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 WGM 437T, 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 WGM 437T registered?

WGM 437T is a 1978 Honda CB400F, first registered on 2 August 1978.

Is WGM 437T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WGM 437T 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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