MOT reliability
Honda Cb400four
35 vehicles · 209 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate
Based on 35 Honda Cb400four vehicles and 209 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb400four has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 54,202 miles.
35
Vehicles
209
MOT tests
638
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cb400four problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb400four MOT tests:
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Other95%
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Steering10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
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Brakes4%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Body & structure2%
Honda Cb400four pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 5 | 60% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (35)
Most common Honda Cb400four MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb400four MOT tests:
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (7 times)
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (6 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (5 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
- Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (5 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (4 times)
- Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b) (4 times)
- Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c) (4 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (3 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
- Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
Honda Cb400four pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 26,247 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 14,871 |
| 1997 | 2 | 5 | 80% | 25,796 |
| 1996 | 1 | 12 | 92% | 44,829 |
| 1978 | 5 | 20 | 80% | 32,371 |
| 1977 | 9 | 64 | 78% | 102,197 |
| 1976 | 10 | 70 | 86% | 38,649 |
| 1975 | 6 | 35 | 77% | 48,568 |
Honda Cb400four reliability FAQ
Across 35 Honda Cb400four vehicles in our MOT data,
81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cb400four MOT issues are:
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Horn not working (1.7.3a); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Honda Cb400four in our data has covered around
54,202 miles.
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