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BL06 WDC

2006 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

34,914 mi
Last recorded34,914 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 WDC
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 34,914 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 34,190 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 33,911 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 30,797 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 30,145 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 29,895 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 29,362 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 27,493 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 26,203 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 24,354 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 24,354 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 22,072 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 21,322 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 19,334 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 19,334 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 16,954 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 14,162 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 11,148 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 8,037 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 8,004 miles

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

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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BL06 WDC is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BL06 WDC, 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.

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What year was BL06 WDC registered?

BL06 WDC is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 29 July 2006.

Is BL06 WDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL06 WDC shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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