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WK54 VMT

2004 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

25,694 mi
Last recorded25,694 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK54 VMT
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 25,694 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 25,636 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2024 25,518 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 24,488 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 24,032 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both legs (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 23,622 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Apr 2021 23,613 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2020 23,303 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 22,833 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 21,311 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 19,991 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 18,425 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 17,490 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 16,438 miles

Handlebars slightly bent.

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

Fail 5 Apr 2014 16,410 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Handlebars slightly bent.

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 14,882 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 13,808 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 13,678 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 13,672 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 13,672 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 13,395 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 13,234 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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WK54 VMT is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 WK54 VMT, 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

How do I check the history of WK54 VMT?

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What year was WK54 VMT registered?

WK54 VMT is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 28 September 2004.

Is WK54 VMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK54 VMT shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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