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WV54 FBL

2004 Honda CBF600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

58,642 mi
Last recorded58,642 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF60019,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV54 FBL
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 58,642 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2025 58,642 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 58,550 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 57,704 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 57,704 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 56,951 miles
Fail 15 May 2021 56,754 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 47,031 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 43,318 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2018 43,308 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2017 40,867 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 32,311 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 12 Feb 2016 32,311 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 24,226 miles

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

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

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

rear tyre had a nail in it,has been removed

Fail 26 Jan 2015 24,226 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

rear tyre had a nail in it,has been removed

Pass 16 Aug 2013 15,896 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 15,892 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 15,884 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 15,884 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 13,995 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 12,358 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 8,661 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 5,728 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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WV54 FBL is a 2004 Honda CBF600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2004 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 19,006 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 CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV54 FBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WV54 FBL is a 2004 Honda CBF600, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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