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AO05 HTU

2005 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

61,180 mi
Last recorded61,180 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 HTU
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 61,180 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 57,636 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 57,636 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 56,247 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 53,272 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 51,144 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 49,664 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 49,492 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 49,054 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 48,956 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2012 48,709 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 47,913 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 45,297 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 34,599 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 21,323 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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AO05 HTU is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 22,166 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 AO05 HTU, 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 21 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 AO05 HTU registered?

AO05 HTU is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is AO05 HTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 HTU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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