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S355 HDV

2000 Honda CB400

Silver Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

32,442 mi
Last recorded32,442 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda CB40029,907 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS355 HDV
MakeHonda
ModelCB400
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 32,442 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 28,114 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Aug 2024 28,013 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 22,798 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 21 Aug 2023 22,781 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 22,596 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 21,424 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2014 20,028 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 13 Mar 2014 19,976 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 17,221 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 18 Mar 2013 17,221 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front brake pads on 1mm

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 16,277 miles

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

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 14,272 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 12,090 miles

considerable travel of front brake lever.

Fail 5 Mar 2010 12,090 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

considerable travel of front brake lever.

Pass 26 Feb 2009 11,260 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 25 Feb 2009 11,260 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 9,411 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 7,327 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 6,115 miles

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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S355 HDV is a 2000 Honda CB400 in Silver with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Honda CB400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 29,907 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 S355 HDV, 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 26 years old, this Honda CB400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S355 HDV registered?

S355 HDV is a 2000 Honda CB400, first registered on 1 July 2000.

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