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G56 SGN

1996 Honda CBR400

White Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,820 mi
Last recorded62,820 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 1996 Honda CBR40038,928 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG56 SGN
MakeHonda
ModelCBR400
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 62,820 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 61,700 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Some travel visible on front brake lever performance ok on test.

Pass 31 Jul 2012 56,867 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 50,258 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 50,177 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 50,146 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Apr 2006 49,968 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 49,968 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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G56 SGN is a 1996 Honda CBR400 in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 G56 SGN, 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

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What year was G56 SGN registered?

G56 SGN is a 1996 Honda CBR400, first registered on 12 July 1996.

Is G56 SGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for G56 SGN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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