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DF04 NJY

2004 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,115 mi
Last recorded53,115 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 NJY
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2025 53,115 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 53,049 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 53,022 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 52,637 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 52,595 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 52,312 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 48,896 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 May 2016 40,242 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2015 31,995 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 30,572 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 27,466 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 25,369 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 21,765 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 19,772 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 17,703 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 14,817 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 11,736 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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DF04 NJY is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DF04 NJY, 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 DF04 NJY registered?

DF04 NJY is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 3 July 2004.

Is DF04 NJY safe to buy?

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