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E400 CBR

1996 Honda CBR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,519 mi
Last recorded25,519 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda CBR40038,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE400 CBR
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 25,519 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 24,607 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 22,770 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 22,636 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2016 19,288 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 19,288 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 14,946 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 10,946 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 10,820 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR400?

Based on 8,007 MOT tests across 1,110 vehicles.

78.9%
Pass Rate
570
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 143
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 135
reflector on motorcycle missing 129
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 113
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E400 CBR is a 1996 Honda CBR400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Honda CBR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 38,928 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E400 CBR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Honda CBR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E400 CBR?

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What year was E400 CBR registered?

E400 CBR is a 1996 Honda CBR400, first registered on 2 April 1996.

Is E400 CBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E400 CBR shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E400 CBR have outstanding finance?

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