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RR04 BYE

2004 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

21,514 mi
Last recorded21,514 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-413,837 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRR04 BYE
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-4
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 21,514 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 21,410 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 21,359 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 21,156 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 21,053 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 21,049 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 17,731 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 16,024 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 16,024 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 13,070 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 May 2016 12,409 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 12,409 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 12,405 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 11,625 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 10,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2014 10,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 9,523 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2012 9,081 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 8,905 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 8,027 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 5,796 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 4,716 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 4,697 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4?

Based on 8,036 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
935
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 102
reflector on motorcycle missing 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
wheel bearings have excessive free play 27
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RR04 BYE is a 2004 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2004 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 13,837 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 Cbr 1000 RR-4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RR04 BYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RR04 BYE registered?

RR04 BYE is a 2004 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4, first registered on 20 April 2004.

Is RR04 BYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RR04 BYE shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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