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PHY 649S

1977 Honda CB400N

Blue Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,133 mi
Last recorded17,133 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 1977 Honda CB400N29,976 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHY 649S
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 17,133 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 16,491 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 16,343 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 15,773 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 15,260 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 14,824 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 14,504 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 14,213 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2011 14,213 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Fail 26 Mar 2010 13,630 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 13,630 miles

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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PHY 649S is a 1977 Honda CB400N in Blue with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1977 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 29,976 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 PHY 649S, 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 49 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 PHY 649S?

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What year was PHY 649S registered?

PHY 649S is a 1977 Honda CB400N, first registered on 8 December 1977.

Is PHY 649S safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHY 649S shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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