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MOT reliability

Honda Cb400t

69 vehicles · 367 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 69 Honda Cb400t vehicles and 367 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb400t has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,997 miles.

69
Vehicles
367
MOT tests
448
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cb400t problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb400t MOT tests:

  • Other103%
  • Steering15%
  • Brakes9%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Honda Cb400t pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13100%
3367%
81100%
92100%
102100%
11367%
12367%
135100%
14475%
153100%
16580%
173100%
18683%
19771%
204100%

Fuel types: Petrol (69)

Most common Honda Cb400t MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb400t MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (16 times)
  2. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (11 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (8 times)
  4. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (7 times)
  5. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (4 times)
  6. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (4 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  8. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)
  9. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  10. Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
  11. Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (3 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
  13. Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
  14. Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
  15. front brake hose fittings are mild steel. (2 times)

Honda Cb400t pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 3 10 80% 26,454
1998 2 19 84% 14,084
1997 1 5 80% 6,565
1996 1 1 100% 18,955
1995 1 12 83% 50,603
1993 2 15 93% 18,966
1992 1 16 88% 70,576
1984 1 3 67% 37
1981 1 2 50% 26,183
1980 2 9 89% 49,050
1979 5 15 93% 24,785
1978 39 211 86% 28,417
1977 10 49 88% 35,156

Honda Cb400t reliability FAQ

Across 69 Honda Cb400t vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cb400t MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Honda Cb400t in our data has covered around 28,997 miles.

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