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WU04 DFF

2004 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,953 mi
Last recorded20,953 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 DFF
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 20,953 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 20,942 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2023 20,905 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 13,792 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 13,792 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 13,354 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2018 12,506 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 11,881 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 11,201 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 10,736 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 10,230 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 9,597 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 9,096 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 8,575 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 7,863 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 7,863 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 6,595 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 6,386 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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WU04 DFF is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 22,059 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 WU04 DFF, 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

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What year was WU04 DFF registered?

WU04 DFF is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 19 August 2004.

Is WU04 DFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU04 DFF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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