MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,601 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure chain adjuster nut insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure chain adjuster nut insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Handlebars Slightly Deformed
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Handlebars Slightly Deformed
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Honda CBF500?
Based on 20,608 MOT tests across 1,723 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AU54 VFM is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2004 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 22,059 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Honda CBF500 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU54 VFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda CBF500 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AU54 VFM registered?
AU54 VFM is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 25 November 2004.
Is AU54 VFM safe to buy?
The MOT history for AU54 VFM shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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