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LT04 YWW

2004 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

16,450 mi
Last recorded16,450 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT04 YWW
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 16,450 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 16,298 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 16,144 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 16,057 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2021 15,980 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 15,723 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 14,008 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 12,973 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 11,557 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 11,557 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 9,272 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2016 9,272 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2015 8,811 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 15 Aug 2015 8,811 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 7,121 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 3,907 miles

Chain guard lightly rubbing (6.2.1c)

fork dust seals corroded and damaged

Pass 3 May 2012 3,868 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 3,764 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 3,632 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 3,280 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 2,928 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 2,928 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2007 2,466 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 2,466 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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LT04 YWW is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 LT04 YWW, 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 LT04 YWW registered?

LT04 YWW is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is LT04 YWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT04 YWW shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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