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GU07 PYJ

2007 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

42,241 mi
Last recorded42,241 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Honda CBF50022,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU07 PYJ
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 42,241 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2024 42,241 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Throttle operating incorrectly throttle sticking (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 41,758 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 41,758 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 39,821 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 39,798 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 37,435 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 33,800 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 31,548 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 27,799 miles

Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 22,643 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake disc will need replacing soon. (3.3.A1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play bearings will need replacing very soon. (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 12,745 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 11,201 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 10,554 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 10,123 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Mar 2010 8,314 miles

Front 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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GU07 PYJ is a 2007 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 GU07 PYJ, 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.

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What year was GU07 PYJ registered?

GU07 PYJ is a 2007 Honda CBF500, first registered on 12 April 2007.

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