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P226 WBV

1996 Honda CB400N

Blue Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

56,281 mi
Last recorded56,281 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP226 WBV
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2011 56,281 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 53,075 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 53,075 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 55,586 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 48,248 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2008 48,248 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 44,701 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 44,701 miles

Registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

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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P226 WBV is a 1996 Honda CB400N in Blue with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 P226 WBV, 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 30 years old, this Honda CB400N is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P226 WBV registered?

P226 WBV is a 1996 Honda CB400N, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P226 WBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P226 WBV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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