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YWT 929S

1978 Honda 400/4

Yellow Petrol 408cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,713 mi
Last recorded40,713 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 1978 Honda 400/426,394 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWT 929S
MakeHonda
Model400/4
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine408cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 40,713 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 40,485 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 40,365 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 40,073 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 39,712 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 39,330 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 20 Jun 2013 39,330 miles

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Sep 2011 38,906 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 38,064 miles

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

Front tyre perrished and split

Pass 9 Sep 2009 36,794 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 36,548 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 36,287 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2007 36,287 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 35,693 miles

How Reliable is the Honda 400/4?

Based on 891 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
213
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 6
Horn not working 6
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 5
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YWT 929S is a 1978 Honda 400/4 in Yellow with a 408cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1978 Honda 400/4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 26,394 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda 400/4 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YWT 929S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 400/4 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Honda 400/4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YWT 929S registered?

YWT 929S is a 1978 Honda 400/4, first registered on 6 April 1978.

Is YWT 929S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YWT 929S shows 14 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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