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KF07 RBY

2007 Honda CBF500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,747 mi
Last recorded49,747 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Honda CBF50022,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF07 RBY
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 49,747 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 45,703 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2025 45,703 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 41,484 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 41,176 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 41,057 miles

Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened Front fork tubes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2021 41,033 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 40,621 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 38,811 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST DOWN PIPES DETERIORATED (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 37,052 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 35,444 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 33,224 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2016 33,224 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 29,238 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 29,238 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 25,356 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 25,356 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 23,206 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2013 23,206 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 19,127 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 17,252 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2010 15,272 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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KF07 RBY is a 2007 Honda CBF500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KF07 RBY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KF07 RBY registered?

KF07 RBY is a 2007 Honda CBF500, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is KF07 RBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF07 RBY shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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