MOT reliability
Honda Cb1 400
22 vehicles · 210 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 22 Honda Cb1 400 vehicles and 210 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb1 400 has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 54,695 miles.
22
Vehicles
210
MOT tests
1,652
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cb1 400 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb1 400 MOT tests:
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Other79%
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Steering17%
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Brakes9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
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Body & structure5%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Visibility0%
Honda Cb1 400 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5 | 80% |
| 7 | 9 | 67% |
| 8 | 3 | 100% |
| 9 | 12 | 83% |
| 10 | 10 | 90% |
| 11 | 18 | 72% |
| 12 | 15 | 73% |
| 13 | 8 | 100% |
| 14 | 8 | 88% |
| 15 | 9 | 89% |
| 16 | 14 | 71% |
| 17 | 13 | 85% |
| 18 | 12 | 75% |
| 19 | 17 | 59% |
| 20 | 6 | 83% |
Fuel types: Petrol (22)
Most common Honda Cb1 400 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb1 400 MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (6 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (6 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (5 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (4 times)
- Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (4 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (4 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
Honda Cb1 400 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 12 | 83% | 71,618 |
| 2000 | 4 | 30 | 70% | 41,988 |
| 1998 | 2 | 25 | 88% | 36,260 |
| 1997 | 6 | 67 | 78% | 54,245 |
| 1995 | 1 | 20 | 100% | 92,238 |
| 1994 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 10,601 |
| 1993 | 1 | 7 | 43% | 89,298 |
| 1990 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 62,629 |
| 1989 | 3 | 28 | 79% | 78,949 |
Honda Cb1 400 reliability FAQ
Across 22 Honda Cb1 400 vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cb1 400 MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2).
The typical Honda Cb1 400 in our data has covered around
54,695 miles.
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