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HD04 CNE

2004 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

62,861 mi
Last recorded62,861 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD04 CNE
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Dec 2020 62,861 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick Rear pads down to metal (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc damaged due to pads excessive wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 54,345 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2018 45,990 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 34,984 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' Wheel on ground (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 27,853 miles

hazard light system not working

Fail 23 Aug 2016 27,853 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

hazard light system not working

Pass 1 Aug 2015 17,657 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2015 17,657 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

cuts in rear tyre

Pass 22 Aug 2014 11,485 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 9,338 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 7,491 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 7,491 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 5,628 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 3,801 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fuel cap difficult to open.

Pass 19 Jun 2009 3,530 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 3,019 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 2,454 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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HD04 CNE is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 HD04 CNE, 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 HD04 CNE registered?

HD04 CNE is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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