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SH04 EKV

2004 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

19,947 mi
Last recorded19,947 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-413,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH04 EKV
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 19,947 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 19,829 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Fail 10 Aug 2023 19,825 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 19,645 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 18,707 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 17,809 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 17,622 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 16,054 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 16,048 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 16,044 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 16,019 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 16,010 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 14,722 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 12,941 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 10,219 miles

Centre Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Apr 2008 8,736 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 6,017 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4?

Based on 8,036 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
935
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 102
reflector on motorcycle missing 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
wheel bearings have excessive free play 27
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SH04 EKV is a 2004 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2004 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 13,837 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH04 EKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SH04 EKV registered?

SH04 EKV is a 2004 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4, first registered on 10 April 2004.

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