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J401 GAH

2003 Honda Cbr 400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,001 mi
Last recorded29,001 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda Cbr 40028,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ401 GAH
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 400
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 29,001 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 28,264 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 27,706 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 26,738 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 26,726 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 24,805 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 24,732 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 24,731 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 24,731 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 24,628 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 22,956 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 22,390 miles

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

front brake lever pivot needs lubricating

fuel pipe from tap to filter needs attention replace pipe or fit clips to joins and move from its position

Pass 16 Nov 2010 21,096 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 16 Nov 2010 21,096 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 21 Jul 2005 21,058 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2005 21,058 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 400?

Based on 1,933 MOT tests across 265 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
463
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
265
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 40
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 25
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J401 GAH is a 2003 Honda Cbr 400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Honda Cbr 400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 28,632 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 400 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J401 GAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 400 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Cbr 400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J401 GAH registered?

J401 GAH is a 2003 Honda Cbr 400, first registered on 19 March 2003.

Is J401 GAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J401 GAH shows 16 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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