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NM04 KDN

2004 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM04 KDN
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018
Pass 25 Feb 2017 89,176 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 89,028 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 88,810 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 88,810 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 86,332 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 27 Jun 2012 86,332 miles

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 79,751 miles

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

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 29 Jun 2010 68,725 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 68,725 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 61,793 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 61,793 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 52,579 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 52,579 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 43,207 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 43,207 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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NM04 KDN is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NM04 KDN, 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 NM04 KDN registered?

NM04 KDN is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 12 July 2004.

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