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KS04 LCU

2004 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

4,682 mi
Last recorded4,682 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS04 LCU
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2025 4,682 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2025 4,682 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 4,217 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 4,063 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 3,752 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 3,422 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 2,573 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 1,318 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 1,318 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 1,205 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 1,089 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 1,012 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 856 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 781 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 401 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 166 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 165 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 159 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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KS04 LCU is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KS04 LCU, 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

How do I check the history of KS04 LCU?

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What year was KS04 LCU registered?

KS04 LCU is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 15 June 2004.

Is KS04 LCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS04 LCU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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