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LT54 GZP

2004 Honda CBF250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

50,478 mi
Last recorded50,478 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF25012,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT54 GZP
MakeHonda
ModelCBF250
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 50,478 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 50,378 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 50,376 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both tyres flat

Pass 5 Aug 2023 49,633 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 48,469 miles

Front front forks have gaitors fitted

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 47,305 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 46,724 miles

engine running slightly fast

Fail 23 Jul 2020 46,724 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

engine running slightly fast

Pass 25 Jul 2019 44,520 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 42,751 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 41,727 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 40,819 miles

Front Forks have covers fitted.

Pass 19 May 2015 40,376 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 36,035 miles

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

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 32,109 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 32,109 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Engine tickover slightly high

Pass 23 Dec 2011 29,239 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 28,970 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 28,040 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 23,856 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 23,856 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 20,037 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 16,244 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF250?

Based on 8,978 MOT tests across 742 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
715
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
742
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 85
Drive chain excessively loose 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 47
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LT54 GZP is a 2004 Honda CBF250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Honda CBF250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 12,140 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 CBF250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT54 GZP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF250 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Honda CBF250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LT54 GZP registered?

LT54 GZP is a 2004 Honda CBF250, first registered on 18 September 2004.

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