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WU04 KZS

2004 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

30,904 mi
Last recorded30,904 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 KZS
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 30,904 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swingarm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 30,419 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swingarm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 29,815 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 27,921 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit at 1mm legal limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 26,249 miles

Nearside Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess corroded (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 24,265 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 24,265 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 20,314 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 13,423 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2015 13,423 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 13,127 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 12,167 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 19 Apr 2013 12,167 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 11,069 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2012 11,069 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 9,612 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 1 Mar 2011 9,612 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)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 8,280 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 8,138 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 6,528 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 5,800 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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 KZS is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WU04 KZS, 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 WU04 KZS registered?

WU04 KZS is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 22 July 2004.

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