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HY54 WYD

2004 Honda CBF500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

86,358 mi
Last recorded86,358 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY54 WYD
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 86,358 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 86,358 miles

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2025 83,404 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 79,704 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 74,759 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 68,766 miles

BOTH FRONT FORK SEALS IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 6 Jul 2021 62,151 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 57,368 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 53,277 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 48,422 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 43,089 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 38,326 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 33,034 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 26,847 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 21,733 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 15,673 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 9,093 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 9,018 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 8,738 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 8,105 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 7,154 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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HY54 WYD is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 HY54 WYD, 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 HY54 WYD registered?

HY54 WYD is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 21 September 2004.

Is HY54 WYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY54 WYD shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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