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AU05 XGY

2005 Honda CBF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,421 mi
Last recorded41,421 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF60018,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 XGY
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 41,421 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2025 41,421 miles

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 40,786 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 40,464 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 38,638 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 36,169 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 34,608 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 34,608 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 33,585 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 32,496 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 May 2017 31,209 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 May 2016 30,281 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 16 May 2016 30,281 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 May 2015 28,451 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 27,428 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 27,337 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 26,616 miles

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

front tyre wear uneven.

Pass 2 May 2012 25,845 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 25,845 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 24,456 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 23,271 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 17,967 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Apr 2008 16,319 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 17 Apr 2008 16,319 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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AU05 XGY is a 2005 Honda CBF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 18,476 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 CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU05 XGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU05 XGY is a 2005 Honda CBF600, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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