MOT reliability
Honda Cb 400 ss
22 vehicles · 180 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 22 Honda Cb 400 ss vehicles and 180 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb 400 ss has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,911 miles.
22
Vehicles
180
MOT tests
1,585
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cb 400 ss problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb 400 ss MOT tests:
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Other46%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
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Lamps & electrical11%
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Brakes10%
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Body & structure9%
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Emissions & nuisance9%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Steering2%
Honda Cb 400 ss pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 78% |
| 2 | 17 | 82% |
| 3 | 16 | 88% |
| 4 | 14 | 86% |
| 5 | 11 | 91% |
| 6 | 11 | 91% |
| 7 | 11 | 91% |
| 8 | 10 | 100% |
| 9 | 11 | 91% |
| 10 | 10 | 90% |
| 11 | 8 | 100% |
| 12 | 6 | 83% |
| 13 | 5 | 80% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 4 | 75% |
| 19 | 2 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (22)
Most common Honda Cb 400 ss MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb 400 ss MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (11 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (7 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (7 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (6 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (5 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Rear tyre has slightly perished sidewall (4 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)
- All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c)) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Exhaust hits swing arm. (2 times)
Honda Cb 400 ss pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 15 | 87% | 26,917 |
| 2014 | 4 | 44 | 84% | 32,095 |
| 2013 | 2 | 14 | 93% | 8,865 |
| 2012 | 7 | 80 | 88% | 25,350 |
| 2006 | 3 | 19 | 89% | 20,362 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 15,701 |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 24,034 |
Honda Cb 400 ss reliability FAQ
Across 22 Honda Cb 400 ss vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cb 400 ss MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)).
The typical Honda Cb 400 ss in our data has covered around
23,911 miles.
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