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GP05 FUG

2005 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

21,084 mi
Last recorded21,084 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 FUG
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 21,084 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 21,084 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 20,832 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 20,832 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 20,644 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 20,188 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 19,812 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 19,646 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 19,278 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 18,155 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swingarm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 17,113 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 16,231 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 15,024 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 14,540 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 13,692 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 12,876 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 10,943 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 9,349 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 7,586 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 5,659 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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GP05 FUG is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GP05 FUG, 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 GP05 FUG registered?

GP05 FUG is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 25 July 2005.

Is GP05 FUG safe to buy?

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