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XLG 722R

1977 Honda CB400

Red Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

13,996 mi
Last recorded13,996 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 1977 Honda CB40031,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLG 722R
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 13,996 miles

Rear tyre wall cracked due to age

Fail 12 Aug 2015 13,859 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 13,859 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 13,576 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 13,206 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 12,839 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 12,329 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 12,250 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 9 Sep 2009 12,250 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 16 Apr 2008 12,181 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 12,181 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 12,067 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 11,901 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB400?

Based on 9,585 MOT tests across 1,172 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
1,172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 135
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 83
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 81
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 56
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 54
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XLG 722R is a 1977 Honda CB400 in Red with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1977 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 31,804 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 XLG 722R, 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 49 years old, this Honda CB400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XLG 722R registered?

XLG 722R is a 1977 Honda CB400, first registered on 31 December 1977.

Is XLG 722R safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLG 722R shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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