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GF04 LYA

2004 Honda Cbr 600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

28,850 mi
Last recorded28,850 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Cbr 60017,740 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF04 LYA
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 28,850 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 24,059 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 22,672 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 22,427 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 22,410 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 21,703 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 21,686 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 20,839 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 20,838 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 19,158 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 19,158 miles

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2017 17,576 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 16,911 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Rear rear pegs fold forward may be a problem under hard acceleration.

Fail 15 May 2014 13,055 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 May 2014 13,055 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 13,025 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 11,103 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 8,211 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 7,231 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600?

Based on 5,328 MOT tests across 563 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
791
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
563
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 47
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 37
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GF04 LYA is a 2004 Honda Cbr 600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Honda Cbr 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 17,740 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 Cbr 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF04 LYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF04 LYA registered?

GF04 LYA is a 2004 Honda Cbr 600, first registered on 10 May 2004.

Is GF04 LYA safe to buy?

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