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GV54 PZK

2004 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

23,736 mi
Last recorded23,736 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 PZK
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 23,736 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2026 23,736 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 May 2022 22,488 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 22,476 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 22,433 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 22,433 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 22,238 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 22,238 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2018 20,646 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 19,574 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 17,107 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 16,355 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 13,965 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 13,449 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 12,396 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Nov 2012 12,396 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 11,237 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 9,449 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 6,777 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 4,869 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 3,743 miles

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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GV54 PZK is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 22,059 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 CBF500 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV54 PZK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV54 PZK registered?

GV54 PZK is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 6 December 2004.

Is GV54 PZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV54 PZK shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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