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DA04 APY

2004 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

9,190 mi
Last recorded9,190 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 APY
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 9,190 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 8,922 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2024 8,922 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 8,818 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 8,287 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 8,045 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 7,274 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 6,783 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 6,783 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 6,132 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 5,625 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 5,180 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 4,552 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 4,432 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 3,841 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 3,583 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 3,390 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 2,858 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 2,780 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 2,383 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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DA04 APY is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DA04 APY, 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 DA04 APY registered?

DA04 APY is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 21 May 2004.

Is DA04 APY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA04 APY shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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