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JYE 330W

1981 Honda CB400N

Black Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

36,912 mi
Last recorded36,912 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2016
Typical for 1981 Honda CB400N32,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYE 330W
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2016 36,912 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 36,912 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Fail 25 May 2016 36,889 miles

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 May 2015 36,740 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 26 May 2015 36,740 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 May 2014 36,486 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 19 May 2014 36,486 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 May 2013 36,213 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2013 36,213 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 3 May 2012 36,145 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 35,960 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 8 May 2009 35,793 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 8 May 2009 35,793 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2008 35,605 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 35,605 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 35,203 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 35,203 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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JYE 330W is a 1981 Honda CB400N in Black with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 32,088 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 JYE 330W, 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 45 years old, this Honda CB400N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JYE 330W?

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What year was JYE 330W registered?

JYE 330W is a 1981 Honda CB400N, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is JYE 330W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JYE 330W shows 17 tests with a 52.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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