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YR54 FPF

2004 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

24,872 mi
Last recorded24,872 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 FPF
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 24,872 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 22,279 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 20,598 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 19,169 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 18,979 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 18,750 miles

Front small cut in tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2019 17,975 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 15,532 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 14,302 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 12,731 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 11,229 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 10,087 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2013 7,305 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 7,270 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 7,146 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 7,146 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 4,275 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 3,901 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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YR54 FPF 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 94.4%.

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 YR54 FPF, 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 YR54 FPF registered?

YR54 FPF is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 16 September 2004.

Is YR54 FPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR54 FPF shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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