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EX04 VUG

2004 Honda CBF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

134,076 mi
Last recorded134,076 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF60019,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX04 VUG
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Jun 2026 134,076 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 17 May 2025 133,611 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 May 2024 132,848 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

rear hugger mounting loose on off side

Pass 6 May 2023 131,984 miles

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 130,278 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2019 129,965 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

lever protectors fouling body work

Pass 30 Apr 2018 122,826 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 122,825 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 110,451 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 92,983 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Mar 2015 78,699 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 62,495 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 62,492 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 57,525 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 53,837 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 42,219 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Feb 2007 35,290 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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EX04 VUG is a 2004 Honda CBF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2004 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 19,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX04 VUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX04 VUG registered?

EX04 VUG is a 2004 Honda CBF600, first registered on 17 March 2004.

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