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KC55 VNP

2006 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,499 mi
Last recorded23,499 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2009
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC55 VNP
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2009 23,499 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 17 Jan 2009 23,279 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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KC55 VNP is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 KC55 VNP, 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

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What year was KC55 VNP registered?

KC55 VNP is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 8 February 2006.

Is KC55 VNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC55 VNP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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