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HN54 NLU

2004 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

18,312 mi
Last recorded18,312 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN54 NLU
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 18,312 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 17,526 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 15,311 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 13,441 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 11,098 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 11,098 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 7,822 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 5,722 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 5,099 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 3,909 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 3,903 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 3,888 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 3,696 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 3,377 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 2,989 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 16 Oct 2007 2,989 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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HN54 NLU is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 HN54 NLU, 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 HN54 NLU registered?

HN54 NLU is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 18 October 2004.

Is HN54 NLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN54 NLU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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