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CE05 KOU

2005 Honda CBF600

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,885 mi
Last recorded19,885 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF60018,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 KOU
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 19,885 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules N/S brake hose banjo slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Slight corrosion to rear brake hose banjo (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre getting close to legal limit 1.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 18,768 miles

Brake binding but not excessively Rear brake (1.2.1 (f))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front brake lines banjos slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively Front and rear sprocket (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 16,810 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2023 16,581 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2023 16,581 miles

Central Front Inner Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 16,334 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 16,014 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 15,687 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 14,818 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 12,925 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 11,577 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 10,603 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 10,603 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 7,458 miles

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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CE05 KOU is a 2005 Honda CBF600 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CE05 KOU, 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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What year was CE05 KOU registered?

CE05 KOU is a 2005 Honda CBF600, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is CE05 KOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE05 KOU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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