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YD54 UCN

2004 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,148 mi
Last recorded25,148 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD54 UCN
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 25,148 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 25,118 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 24,534 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 24,534 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 24,058 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 23,075 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 22,281 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 22,114 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 May 2016 21,753 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 21,429 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 20,555 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2013 21,310 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 21,310 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 May 2012 20,153 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 May 2011 17,831 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 13,690 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 10,523 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 8,938 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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YD54 UCN 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 88.9%.

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 YD54 UCN, 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 YD54 UCN registered?

YD54 UCN is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 8 September 2004.

Is YD54 UCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD54 UCN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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