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VU04 AFX

2004 Honda CBF250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,137 mi
Last recorded33,137 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF25012,140 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU04 AFX
MakeHonda
ModelCBF250
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 33,137 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 31,863 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 30,022 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 28,095 miles

front brake disc and pads worn.

Pass 4 Jun 2014 25,776 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 23,948 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 21,961 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 19,118 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 19,118 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 15,984 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 15,984 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Fail 1 Jul 2009 13,071 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 13,071 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 11,029 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 7,542 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2007 7,542 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Honda CBF250?

Based on 8,978 MOT tests across 742 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
715
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
742
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 85
Drive chain excessively loose 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 47
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VU04 AFX is a 2004 Honda CBF250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Honda CBF250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 12,140 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 CBF250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU04 AFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF250 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Honda CBF250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU04 AFX registered?

VU04 AFX is a 2004 Honda CBF250, first registered on 1 August 2004.

Is VU04 AFX safe to buy?

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