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VBM 639S

1977 Honda CB400F2

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,290 mi
Last recorded32,290 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 1977 Honda CB400F227,376 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVBM 639S
MakeHonda
ModelCB400F2
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 32,290 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 32,181 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 32,111 miles

Centre Front FRONT TYRE PRESSURE LOW

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 32,096 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 31,571 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 31,282 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2007 31,271 miles

Centre Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Centre Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Honda CB400F2?

Based on 575 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
179
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
Horn not working 5
Throttle operating incorrectly 5
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VBM 639S is a 1977 Honda CB400F2 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1977 Honda CB400F2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 27,376 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB400F2 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VBM 639S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB400F2 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 49 years old, this Honda CB400F2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VBM 639S registered?

VBM 639S is a 1977 Honda CB400F2, first registered on 11 August 1977.

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The MOT history for VBM 639S shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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