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AP06 BOV

2006 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

55,764 mi
Last recorded55,764 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 BOV
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 55,764 miles

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 55,120 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 54,893 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 54,419 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 May 2022 53,974 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 53,397 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 52,775 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 49,755 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 41,271 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 36,884 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 39,582 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 26,185 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 20,213 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 May 2014 20,213 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 14,958 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 8,914 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 7,842 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 6,424 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 5,723 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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AP06 BOV is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2006 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 25,482 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 AP06 BOV, 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 20 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 AP06 BOV registered?

AP06 BOV is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 26 May 2006.

Is AP06 BOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP06 BOV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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