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YX04 KXD

2004 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

23,410 mi
Last recorded23,410 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda CBF50022,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX04 KXD
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 23,410 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 22,596 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 21,768 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 21,768 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 20,424 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 20,421 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2020 20,317 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Apr 2020 20,317 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 20,209 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 20,123 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 19,216 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 18,013 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 17,664 miles

rear tyre near legal limit tread

Pass 18 Jun 2013 16,545 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 15,568 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 14,301 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 12,307 miles

front tyre near limit

Pass 10 Jun 2009 10,685 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 8,267 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 5,256 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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YX04 KXD is a 2004 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YX04 KXD, 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 YX04 KXD registered?

YX04 KXD is a 2004 Honda CBF500, first registered on 29 July 2004.

Is YX04 KXD safe to buy?

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