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NU54 FUP

2004 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

26,131 mi
Last recorded26,131 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU54 FUP
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 26,131 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 26,131 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2025 15,242 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 15,235 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 14,891 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 10,665 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Very slight notch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 9,442 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2017 7,245 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 6,062 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 5,949 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 5,663 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 5,425 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 5,121 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 4,959 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 4,747 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 4,440 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 4,296 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 4,138 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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NU54 FUP is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 NU54 FUP, 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 NU54 FUP registered?

NU54 FUP is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is NU54 FUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU54 FUP shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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