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BF04 FDU

2004 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

31,361 mi
Last recorded31,361 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF04 FDU
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 31,361 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 30,750 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 30,748 miles

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 29,135 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 28,293 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front nearside engine mounting spacer corroded

Front offside engine mounting spacer corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2013 28,109 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 26,389 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 23,744 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 5 Jul 2010 21,089 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 21,089 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 17,868 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2008

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 8,569 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF500?

Based on 20,608 MOT tests across 1,723 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
1,444
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,723
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 310
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 217
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 163
wheel bearings have excessive free play 151
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 144
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BF04 FDU is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF04 FDU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF04 FDU registered?

BF04 FDU is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 28 May 2004.

Is BF04 FDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF04 FDU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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