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HF05 GKZ

2005 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,292 mi
Last recorded78,292 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 GKZ
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 78,292 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2018 78,292 miles

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

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

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

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 60,150 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 60,150 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 35,977 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 34,754 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 33,232 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 29,047 miles

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 23,079 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 17,759 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 11,819 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 11,071 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 11,071 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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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HF05 GKZ is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 HF05 GKZ, 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 HF05 GKZ registered?

HF05 GKZ is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is HF05 GKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF05 GKZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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