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LF54 ZDC

2004 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

32,779 mi
Last recorded32,779 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF54 ZDC
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2024 32,779 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Left hand front (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 28,588 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2023 28,588 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2016 26,807 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2015 24,328 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

exhaust mounting bolt missing.Rear brake disc below min.thickness

Pass 12 Feb 2015 24,328 miles

exhaust mounting bolt missing.Rear brake disc below min.thickness

Fail 26 Feb 2013 19,070 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 19,070 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 10,845 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 10,478 miles

advise correct seat bolts and spacers to be fitted

Fail 15 Feb 2011 10,478 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

advise correct seat bolts and spacers to be fitted

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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LF54 ZDC is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LF54 ZDC, 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 LF54 ZDC registered?

LF54 ZDC is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 5 October 2004.

Is LF54 ZDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF54 ZDC shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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