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DU55 XVB

2005 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

73,010 mi
Last recorded73,010 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 XVB
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 73,010 miles

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

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

Fail 19 May 2018 72,965 miles

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)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 71,039 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 68,883 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear number plate light out

Fail 18 Mar 2016 68,883 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear number plate light out

Pass 13 Sep 2014 60,434 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 49,379 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 46,974 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 36,243 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 30,699 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 26,747 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 26,741 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

front brake holding on slightly

Pass 10 Jul 2008 24,081 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (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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DU55 XVB is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 22,166 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 CBF500 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU55 XVB, 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 21 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 DU55 XVB registered?

DU55 XVB is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is DU55 XVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU55 XVB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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