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WH04 BVG

2004 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH04 BVG
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2011
Fail 9 Jul 2011

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Near side front footrest worn

Off side front footrest rubber pad missing

Side stand modified and worn to excess

Pass 20 Jul 2010

Nail in rear tyre

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

Fail 19 Jul 2010

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 81,425 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 52,399 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 22,500 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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WH04 BVG is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 WH04 BVG, 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 WH04 BVG registered?

WH04 BVG is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 21 August 2004.

Is WH04 BVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WH04 BVG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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