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EO05 HJG

2005 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,687 mi
Last recorded42,687 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO05 HJG
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 42,687 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 41,910 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 41,910 miles

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 34,903 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 30 May 2017 34,903 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 24,881 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 24,881 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 17,744 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 16,727 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 16,346 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 13,773 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 12,439 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 11,561 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 8,336 miles

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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EO05 HJG is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EO05 HJG, 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.

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What year was EO05 HJG registered?

EO05 HJG is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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