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MAB 208X

1982 Honda CB400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,772 mi
Last recorded17,772 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 1982 Honda CB40027,649 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMAB 208X
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 17,772 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 16,880 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 16,505 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 16,175 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2014 16,175 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 15,557 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 14,790 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 14,746 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 14,618 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 14,618 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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MAB 208X is a 1982 Honda CB400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 27,649 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 MAB 208X, 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 44 years old, this Honda CB400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MAB 208X registered?

MAB 208X is a 1982 Honda CB400, first registered on 11 February 1982.

Is MAB 208X safe to buy?

The MOT history for MAB 208X shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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