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BLK 161S

1978 Honda CB400N

Red Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2011
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,069 mi
Last recorded17,069 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2010
Typical for 1978 Honda CB400N32,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLK 161S
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 18 Feb 2010 17,069 miles

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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BLK 161S is a 1978 Honda CB400N in Red with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 32,673 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BLK 161S, 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 48 years old, this Honda CB400N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BLK 161S registered?

BLK 161S is a 1978 Honda CB400N, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is BLK 161S safe to buy?

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