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YM04 VUC

2004 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

11,921 mi
Last recorded11,921 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM04 VUC
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 11,921 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 11,810 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 11,552 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 11,152 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 10,798 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 9,554 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 8,734 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 7,622 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 7,622 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 6,439 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 5,996 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 5,048 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 3,475 miles

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

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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YM04 VUC is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YM04 VUC, 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 YM04 VUC registered?

YM04 VUC is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is YM04 VUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM04 VUC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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