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LV04 ZTD

2004 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

52,440 mi
Last recorded52,440 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 ZTD
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2017 52,440 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Jun 2016 50,936 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 50,896 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition too loud (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 44,276 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 44,275 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 35,986 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 31,022 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 25,720 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 25,691 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 18,217 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 15,783 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 9,889 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 9,889 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 5,328 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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LV04 ZTD is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LV04 ZTD, 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.

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What year was LV04 ZTD registered?

LV04 ZTD is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 7 May 2004.

Is LV04 ZTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV04 ZTD shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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