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GM04 FFS

2004 Honda CBF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,614 mi
Last recorded52,614 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF60019,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM04 FFS
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 52,614 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2024 52,586 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 52,291 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 52,268 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened fork tube (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake pads corroded

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 51,740 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 51,424 miles

Front tyre slight wear on edges

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 51,029 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2020 51,019 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 50,154 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play Headbearings have slight play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 48,583 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2018 48,583 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 46,642 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 46,642 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2016 43,279 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 38,801 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 38,801 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 17,981 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2014 17,981 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 15,040 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 14,462 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 14,177 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 13,696 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 13,069 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2008 13,069 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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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GM04 FFS is a 2004 Honda CBF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GM04 FFS, 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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GM04 FFS is a 2004 Honda CBF600, first registered on 7 August 2004.

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