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XHL 907T

1978 Honda CB400N

Blue Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

39,263 mi
Last recorded39,263 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 1978 Honda CB400N32,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXHL 907T
MakeHonda
ModelCB400N
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 39,263 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both legs weeping (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

both rear shocks weeping

Pass 13 Jun 2015 39,199 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 39,067 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 39,058 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 38,843 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 38,673 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

REAR TYRE IS CRACKED

Pass 10 May 2011 38,452 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2010 38,023 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2009 37,257 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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XHL 907T is a 1978 Honda CB400N in Blue with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 XHL 907T, 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

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What year was XHL 907T registered?

XHL 907T is a 1978 Honda CB400N, first registered on 1 September 1978.

Is XHL 907T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XHL 907T shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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