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LO04 ABN

2004 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,340 mi
Last recorded77,340 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO04 ABN
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2020 77,340 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

engine mounting spacers corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2018 75,906 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2016 73,105 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 67,378 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 67,368 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 59,160 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 43,549 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 43,549 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

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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LO04 ABN is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LO04 ABN, 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 LO04 ABN registered?

LO04 ABN is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 29 July 2004.

Is LO04 ABN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO04 ABN shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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