MOT reliability
Honda Cb400nc
463 vehicles · 115 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 463 Honda Cb400nc vehicles and 115 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb400nc has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 34,281 miles.
463
Vehicles
115
MOT tests
1,048
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cb400nc problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb400nc MOT tests:
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Other70%
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Steering17%
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Brakes10%
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Body & structure8%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Identification & plates1%
Honda Cb400nc pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (460), Other (3)
Most common Honda Cb400nc MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb400nc MOT tests:
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (8 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (7 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
- Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (6 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (5 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
- Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (3 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
- Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (2 times)
- Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CENTER STAND (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (2 times)
Honda Cb400nc pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 17,076 |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 25,838 |
| 1997 | 1 | 13 | 62% | 93,132 |
| 1985 | 3 | 21 | 90% | 18,889 |
| 1984 | 5 | 35 | 83% | 42,540 |
| 1983 | 3 | 10 | 90% | 33,497 |
| 1982 | 7 | 28 | 86% | 38,136 |
Honda Cb400nc reliability FAQ
Across 463 Honda Cb400nc vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cb400nc MOT issues are:
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Honda Cb400nc in our data has covered around
34,281 miles.
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