Official DVLA Record

1992 Honda CB 0.4L Petrol · K457 ABV

K457 ABV

1992 Honda CB (0.4L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1999. Recorded mileage 28,945 km. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
HONDA CB
Year / Origin
1992 · Borehamwood
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 01/09/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Odometer
28,945 km
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 0.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 01/09/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1992
Engine
399cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle remains currently roadworthy based on the most recent inspection on September 3, 2024. At 28,945 miles, the car passed the test with only a minor advisory regarding rear brake pads being near the minimum limit. This indicates a stable maintenance trend, though the proximity of the pads to the limit suggests that consumable components are beginning to require attention to prevent a future failure. The recorded mileage is exceptionally low for a 34-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 851 miles per year. This pattern suggests the car has seen very limited use or has been kept in storage for extended periods. While low mileage reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, it often introduces specific risks related to age-related degradation, such as rubber perish and internal corrosion, which are not always reflected in the odometer reading. A buyer must prioritize a physical inspection of the structural integrity of the chassis and sills, as low-mileage vehicles from this era are prone to hidden rust if stored poorly. The advisory on the rear brake pads means a technician should check the calipers for seizing and inspect brake lines for contamination due to lack of use. Furthermore, the suspension bushes and rubber seals should be examined for cracking or tearing, as these materials degrade over time regardless of how many miles the vehicle has travelled.

K457 ABV Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2024
  • 28,945 km recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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! Older vehicle
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K457 ABV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Jun 2026, 08:02
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 1992 Honda Cb (K457 ABV) between September 2024 and September 2024.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY