MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,749 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Central Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Central Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Offside Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Centre Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Small crackes forming in sidewalls.
How Reliable is the Honda CB400?
Based on 9,585 MOT tests across 1,172 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WPH 870S is a 1978 Honda CB400 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 1978 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 27,458 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WPH 870S, 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 48 years old, this Honda CB400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WPH 870S registered?
WPH 870S is a 1978 Honda CB400, first registered on 6 June 1978.
Is WPH 870S safe to buy?
The MOT history for WPH 870S shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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