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HG04 KFN

2004 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

9,260 mi
Last recorded9,260 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 KFN
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 9,260 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 9,225 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 9,211 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 8,056 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 8,010 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 7,996 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 7,933 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 7,378 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 7,160 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 7,160 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2016 6,912 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 6,762 miles

uneven wear front and rear tyres

Pass 9 Jun 2014 6,589 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 6,277 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 6,226 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 5,702 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 5,456 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 4,653 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 4,178 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 3,487 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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HG04 KFN is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 HG04 KFN, 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 HG04 KFN registered?

HG04 KFN is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 19 May 2004.

Is HG04 KFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG04 KFN shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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