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EX55 MXS

2005 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

54,346 mi
Last recorded54,346 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX55 MXS
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 54,346 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 54,346 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 54,100 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 45,069 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 43,902 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 43,900 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 43,633 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2014 43,633 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 43,435 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 39,335 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 34,049 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2010 28,892 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 24,058 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 19,384 miles

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

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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EX55 MXS 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 85.7%.

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 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 EX55 MXS, 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 EX55 MXS registered?

EX55 MXS is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is EX55 MXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX55 MXS 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.

Does EX55 MXS have outstanding finance?

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