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FA06 GKO

2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,263 mi
Last recorded55,263 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-625,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 GKO
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 500 A-6
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 55,263 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Mar 2024 55,249 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 54,910 miles

Nearside Front Engine mounting/bracket bracket damaged but not to excess Engine mount case broken. (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2021 54,732 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 52,185 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 46,841 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 40,987 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 40,987 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 39,567 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 39,563 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 38,951 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 33,545 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 26,465 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 21,900 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 500 A-6?

Based on 5,551 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
1,521
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
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FA06 GKO is a 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 25,320 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbf 500 A-6 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FA06 GKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 500 A-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Cbf 500 A-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FA06 GKO registered?

FA06 GKO is a 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6, first registered on 28 July 2006.

Is FA06 GKO safe to buy?

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