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GV55 WHH

2006 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,341 mi
Last recorded33,341 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 WHH
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 33,341 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 32,201 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023 24,337 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 24,337 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 24,308 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 19,884 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 19,856 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 19,703 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 19,703 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2019 18,400 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 17,109 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 16,425 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 15,665 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 14,841 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 May 2014 13,836 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 12,727 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 11,233 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 9,562 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 8,436 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 7,621 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 6,756 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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GV55 WHH is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 25,482 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 GV55 WHH, 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 20 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GV55 WHH?

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What year was GV55 WHH registered?

GV55 WHH is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 7 January 2006.

Is GV55 WHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV55 WHH shows 21 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.

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