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BEG 505Y

1982 Honda CB400N

Black Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

40,442 mi
Last recorded40,442 miles
Recorded on19 May 2006
Typical for 1982 Honda CB400N35,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEG 505Y
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2006 40,442 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Fail 19 May 2006 40,442 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

How Reliable is the Honda CB400N?

Based on 6,477 MOT tests across 1,063 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
317
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,063
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 107
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 63
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 57
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Drive chain excessively loose 49
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BEG 505Y is a 1982 Honda CB400N in Black with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 35,764 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 CB400N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 107 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BEG 505Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400N typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 44 years old, this Honda CB400N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BEG 505Y registered?

BEG 505Y is a 1982 Honda CB400N, first registered on 16 September 1982.

Is BEG 505Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEG 505Y 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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