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KM56 VSE

2006 Honda Cbf 1000-6

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,780 mi
Last recorded52,780 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda Cbf 1000-619,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM56 VSE
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000-6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 52,780 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2025 52,780 miles

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 42,313 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2024 42,313 miles

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear silencer loose (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 33,653 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 24,146 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 24,146 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working front switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 21,732 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2021 17,471 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 17,322 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 17,255 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 16,997 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 16,572 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 15,411 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 14,991 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 14,065 miles

side stand stiff

Fail 27 Feb 2010 13,265 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 13,265 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000-6?

Based on 1,362 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
1,129
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
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KM56 VSE is a 2006 Honda Cbf 1000-6 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Honda Cbf 1000-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 19,836 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 Cbf 1000-6 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM56 VSE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM56 VSE registered?

KM56 VSE is a 2006 Honda Cbf 1000-6, first registered on 21 December 2006.

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