MOT reliability
Honda 400 bros
9 vehicles · 99 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Honda 400 bros vehicles and 99 completed MOT tests, the Honda 400 bros has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,942 miles.
9
Vehicles
99
MOT tests
1,457
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda 400 bros problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda 400 bros MOT tests:
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Other75%
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Brakes15%
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Steering10%
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Body & structure7%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Honda 400 bros pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 7 | 57% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 6 | 83% |
| 10 | 4 | 100% |
| 11 | 10 | 70% |
| 12 | 6 | 83% |
| 13 | 6 | 67% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 5 | 80% |
| 17 | 3 | 100% |
| 18 | 4 | 75% |
| 19 | 2 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (9)
Most common Honda 400 bros MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda 400 bros MOT tests:
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (6 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (5 times)
- Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (5 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (5 times)
- Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (5 times)
- Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (4 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
- Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b) (3 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)
- Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) (2 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (2 times)
- Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
Honda 400 bros pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 13 | 77% | 60,035 |
| 1999 | 3 | 30 | 80% | 41,023 |
| 1997 | 3 | 28 | 79% | 35,705 |
| 1994 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 33,941 |
| 1988 | 1 | 25 | 76% | 20,402 |
Honda 400 bros reliability FAQ
Across 9 Honda 400 bros vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda 400 bros MOT issues are:
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)).
The typical Honda 400 bros in our data has covered around
37,942 miles.
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