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CA04 FFE

2004 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,049 mi
Last recorded51,049 miles
Recorded on11 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 FFE
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2016 51,049 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 47,685 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 46,754 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 46,733 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 45,062 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 33,404 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 23,508 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 21,852 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 21,819 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 May 2008 19,854 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 4 May 2007 15,439 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 May 2007 15,439 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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CA04 FFE is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CA04 FFE, 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 CA04 FFE registered?

CA04 FFE is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 7 May 2004.

Is CA04 FFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA04 FFE shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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