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AP06 URT

2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

20,245 mi
Last recorded20,245 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-625,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 URT
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 500 A-6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 20,245 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 19,450 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 18,750 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

play in clucth lever povit

Fail 8 Sep 2022 18,748 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

play in clucth lever povit

Pass 31 Aug 2021 14,485 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 12,177 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 12,060 miles

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

Rear small cut in tyre

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 12,043 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear small cut in tyre

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 11,836 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2016 11,836 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. incorrect fixings - very loose (6.2.1g)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2015 11,329 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 11,329 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Sep 2012 11,203 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 11,203 miles

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

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 10,902 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2011 10,886 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 14 May 2010 9,270 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 9,254 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

main stand pivot siezed

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 500 A-6?

Based on 5,551 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
1,521
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
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AP06 URT is a 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 25,320 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Cbf 500 A-6 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP06 URT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 500 A-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Cbf 500 A-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AP06 URT is a 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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