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FD56 WUV

2007 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,183 mi
Last recorded16,183 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda CBF50022,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 WUV
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 16,183 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 22 Apr 2025 16,074 miles

Offside Front Engine mounting/bracket fractured Engine casing cracked off not supported by mounting bolt (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 15,414 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever incorrectly positioned (6.2.7 (b))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 15,344 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 15,344 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2022 14,983 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 14,286 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 12,786 miles

Both tyres worn unevenly

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 12,347 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 11,018 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2016 10,979 miles

Centre Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 10,805 miles

chain rivet link only just riveted over

Pass 20 Jul 2013 10,462 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 9,251 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 7,649 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 7,203 miles

Rear 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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FD56 WUV is a 2007 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 22,774 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 FD56 WUV, 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 19 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 FD56 WUV registered?

FD56 WUV is a 2007 Honda CBF500, first registered on 4 January 2007.

Is FD56 WUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD56 WUV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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