MOT reliability
Honda Cb400 superfour
5 vehicles · 54 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Honda Cb400 superfour vehicles and 54 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb400 superfour has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 48,439 miles.
5
Vehicles
54
MOT tests
2,738
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cb400 superfour problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb400 superfour MOT tests:
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Other73%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
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Brakes18%
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Seatbelts & equipment9%
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Lamps & electrical5%
Honda Cb400 superfour pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 4 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (5)
Most common Honda Cb400 superfour MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb400 superfour MOT tests:
- alloy brake fittings used not recommended for road use (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a) (1 times)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (1 times)
- alloy brake fittings can corrode and crack or split (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Chain guard missing (1 times)
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)
- Centre Rear Lower Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
Honda Cb400 superfour pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 37,597 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 27,511 |
| 1997 | 2 | 35 | 89% | 70,144 |
| 1993 | 1 | 11 | 91% | 36,802 |
Honda Cb400 superfour reliability FAQ
Across 5 Honda Cb400 superfour vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cb400 superfour MOT issues are:
alloy brake fittings used not recommended for road use; Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Honda Cb400 superfour in our data has covered around
48,439 miles.
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