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CT04 BVD

2004 Honda Blackbird

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

33,428 mi
Last recorded33,428 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Blackbird27,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT04 BVD
MakeHonda
ModelBlackbird
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 33,428 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 33,399 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 33,326 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 33,152 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 32,994 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 32,655 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 32,083 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 31,692 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2017 31,687 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 31,128 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 30,366 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 27,850 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 31 Oct 2013 27,850 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 23,294 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 23,294 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 18,507 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 14,558 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2009 7,049 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

exhaust mount fixing missing but secure

small cut in rear tyre

Fail 28 May 2009 7,049 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

exhaust mount fixing missing but secure

small cut in rear tyre

Pass 22 Apr 2008 4,967 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 4,756 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Blackbird?

Based on 2,495 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
884
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 15
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 9
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
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CT04 BVD is a 2004 Honda Blackbird in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Honda Blackbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 27,852 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Blackbird fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CT04 BVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Blackbird typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Blackbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CT04 BVD is a 2004 Honda Blackbird, first registered on 26 August 2004.

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