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HT05 UXH

2005 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

32,855 mi
Last recorded32,855 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 UXH
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 32,855 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 30,310 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play rear wheel bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 24,980 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil slight weep from both front fork seals (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit the rear tyre is close to its legal limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 23,582 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 22,746 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2018 22,746 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 22,226 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2017 22,226 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 20,554 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2016 20,554 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 May 2015 16,710 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 16,710 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 16,158 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 14,955 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 13,825 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 11,343 miles

handle bars bent

Fail 9 Sep 2010 11,343 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

handle bars bent

Pass 18 Sep 2009 9,962 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 8,809 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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HT05 UXH is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HT05 UXH, 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.

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What year was HT05 UXH registered?

HT05 UXH is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 15 August 2005.

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