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MOT reliability

Honda 400 4

17 vehicles · 114 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 17 Honda 400 4 vehicles and 114 completed MOT tests, the Honda 400 4 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,005 miles.

17
Vehicles
114
MOT tests
365
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda 400 4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda 400 4 MOT tests:

  • Other110%
  • Brakes40%
  • Steering15%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Visibility5%

Honda 400 4 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
181100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (16), Other (1)

Most common Honda 400 4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda 400 4 MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
  2. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  4. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  5. Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (1 times)
  6. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
  7. Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b) (1 times)
  8. Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
  11. Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h) (1 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)
  13. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  15. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)

Honda 400 4 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1996 1 7 100% 39,796
1977 4 23 96% 31,490

Honda 400 4 reliability FAQ

Across 17 Honda 400 4 vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda 400 4 MOT issues are: Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)); Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Honda 400 4 in our data has covered around 32,005 miles.

Compare the Honda 400 4

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