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EF04 XFX

2004 Honda CB900

Silver Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,077 mi
Last recorded36,077 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CB90014,954 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 XFX
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 36,077 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 35,295 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 34,709 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2023 34,050 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 33,642 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 32,774 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 32,344 miles
Fail 18 May 2020 32,344 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 32,257 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 32,165 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 32,050 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 32,050 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 23,854 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 22,690 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 21,769 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 20,768 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 20,332 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 20,332 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 16,096 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 12,049 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 9,574 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB900?

Based on 27,554 MOT tests across 2,614 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
814
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
2,614
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 312
wheel bearings have excessive free play 164
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 161
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 150
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 150
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EF04 XFX is a 2004 Honda CB900 in Silver with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 14,954 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 CB900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF04 XFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB900 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 22 years old, this Honda CB900 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EF04 XFX?

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What year was EF04 XFX registered?

EF04 XFX is a 2004 Honda CB900, first registered on 11 June 2004.

Is EF04 XFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF04 XFX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF04 XFX have outstanding finance?

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