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GD04 FVN

2004 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,930 mi
Last recorded29,930 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 FVN
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2022 29,930 miles

Radiator has a minor coolant leak

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 29,671 miles

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

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 17 Nov 2020 29,447 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 29,383 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 28,802 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 28,198 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 27,357 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 26,344 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 2 Feb 2015 26,344 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 25,836 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 25,426 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 24,540 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 23,724 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 23,724 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively tight (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 22,825 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 22,825 miles

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 Jan 2009 21,787 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 16,361 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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GD04 FVN is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 22,059 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 GD04 FVN, 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.

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What year was GD04 FVN registered?

GD04 FVN is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 19 June 2004.

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The MOT history for GD04 FVN shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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