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VMW 603T

1978 Honda CB400N

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,062 mi
Last recorded15,062 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 1978 Honda CB400N32,673 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMW 603T
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2018 15,062 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 13,911 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 12,415 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

gear lever slightly worn

Pass 9 Oct 2015 10,964 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 9,906 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 8,857 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 8,325 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 7,708 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

front brake starting to bind

o/s footrest slight worn

Pass 16 Oct 2009 6,826 miles

Coolant leak

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

tyres have slight cracking

Pass 16 Oct 2008 6,491 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre has slight cracking

Pass 19 Jul 2007 5,070 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

front forks have pitting on chrome legs

Pass 22 Jul 2006 4,178 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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VMW 603T is a 1978 Honda CB400N in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Honda CB400N models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 32,673 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VMW 603T, 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 48 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 VMW 603T?

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What year was VMW 603T registered?

VMW 603T is a 1978 Honda CB400N, first registered on 23 November 1978.

Is VMW 603T safe to buy?

The MOT history for VMW 603T shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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