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MK54 SXV

2004 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,828 mi
Last recorded68,828 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2012
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK54 SXV
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2012 68,828 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 24 Sep 2012 68,433 miles

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d) DANGEROUS

Front Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

rear tyre not pumped up

Pass 10 Nov 2011 64,977 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 59,113 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 55,300 miles

Front Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 39,599 miles

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

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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MK54 SXV is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 22,059 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 MK54 SXV, 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

How do I check the history of MK54 SXV?

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What year was MK54 SXV registered?

MK54 SXV is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 6 September 2004.

Is MK54 SXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK54 SXV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MK54 SXV have outstanding finance?

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