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L29 TUP

1994 Honda CB400

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

1,787 mi
Last recorded1,787 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 1994 Honda CB40040,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL29 TUP
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 1,787 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 97,053 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 92,050 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 92,050 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 86,298 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2015 80,969 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 80,969 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 76,835 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 10 Feb 2014 76,835 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 70,416 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 67,850 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 62,477 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 62,477 miles

Centre Front Lower Brake hose stretched by steering movement (3.2.B3b)

Front Brake hose stretched by steering movement (3.2.B3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 57,332 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 53,151 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 45,695 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006

How Reliable is the Honda CB400?

Based on 9,585 MOT tests across 1,172 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
1,172
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 135
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 83
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 81
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 56
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 54
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L29 TUP is a 1994 Honda CB400 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1994 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 40,852 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 CB400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L29 TUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 32 years old, this Honda CB400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L29 TUP registered?

L29 TUP is a 1994 Honda CB400, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L29 TUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L29 TUP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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