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OY54 NZH

2004 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,231 mi
Last recorded40,231 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY54 NZH
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2023 40,231 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil grease (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 40,231 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Engine mounting/bracket fractured spacer rotten and split (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil grease (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 37,582 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 37,582 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 32,889 miles

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

Front disc starting to crack

Fail 6 Jan 2021 32,889 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front disc starting to crack

Pass 19 Dec 2019 30,869 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing starting to leak-will need replacing soon (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 24,469 miles

Exhaust slightly loose silencer clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 19,528 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 18,065 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2016 17,953 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 14,680 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 14,159 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 12,498 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 10,204 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 7,513 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 7,476 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2010 7,431 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 5,976 miles

Offside Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 5,950 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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OY54 NZH is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OY54 NZH, 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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OY54 NZH is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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