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PBL 961R

1977 Honda CB400/4

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,455 mi
Last recorded63,455 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 1977 Honda CB400/431,118 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBL 961R
MakeHonda
ModelCB400/4
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 63,455 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 63,444 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Jun 2015 63,234 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 62,819 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 62,819 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 62,003 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 61,222 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 59,680 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 57,335 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 56,314 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 55,254 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 54,055 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB400/4?

Based on 1,100 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
178
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Footrest insecure 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 4
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
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PBL 961R is a 1977 Honda CB400/4 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1977 Honda CB400/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 31,118 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB400/4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PBL 961R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 49 years old, this Honda CB400/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PBL 961R?

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What year was PBL 961R registered?

PBL 961R is a 1977 Honda CB400/4, first registered on 9 March 1977.

Is PBL 961R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PBL 961R shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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