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AX04 NSY

2004 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

72,891 mi
Last recorded72,891 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 NSY
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 72,891 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 61,053 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 57,331 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 49,283 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 41,964 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 37,429 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 37,413 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 34,950 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 32,390 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 29,370 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 29,370 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 26,453 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2015 23,433 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 20,276 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 17,216 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 14,140 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2011 11,121 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 8,058 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 8,058 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 5,029 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 4,758 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 3,477 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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AX04 NSY is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 AX04 NSY, 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 AX04 NSY registered?

AX04 NSY is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 12 June 2004.

Is AX04 NSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX04 NSY shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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