MOT reliability
Honda Cb 400 super four
9 vehicles · 101 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Honda Cb 400 super four vehicles and 101 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb 400 super four has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 51,515 miles.
9
Vehicles
101
MOT tests
3,093
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cb 400 super four problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb 400 super four MOT tests:
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Other73%
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Steering13%
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Brakes12%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Body & structure1%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Honda Cb 400 super four pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 3 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 10 | 5 | 60% |
| 11 | 7 | 71% |
| 12 | 7 | 86% |
| 13 | 6 | 83% |
| 14 | 5 | 80% |
| 15 | 5 | 100% |
| 16 | 7 | 100% |
| 17 | 9 | 67% |
| 18 | 9 | 78% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (9)
Most common Honda Cb 400 super four MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb 400 super four MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (3 times)
- Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c) (3 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (3 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (2 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
Honda Cb 400 super four pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 21 | 86% | 29,089 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 5,163 |
| 2001 | 1 | 12 | 67% | 99,750 |
| 2000 | 2 | 19 | 74% | 33,246 |
| 1999 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 63,580 |
| 1996 | 1 | 8 | 62% | 75,751 |
| 1995 | 1 | 18 | 100% | 29,105 |
| 1994 | 1 | 12 | 92% | 94,711 |
Honda Cb 400 super four reliability FAQ
Across 9 Honda Cb 400 super four vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cb 400 super four MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)); Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3).
The typical Honda Cb 400 super four in our data has covered around
51,515 miles.
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