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KU07 OVW

2007 Honda CBF500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

36,045 mi
Last recorded36,045 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda CBF50022,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU07 OVW
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 36,045 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 33,464 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 31,794 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 30,203 miles

Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 28,722 miles

Front Engine mounting/bracket bracket damaged but not to excess spacers very corroded (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 28,722 miles

Rear Lower Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose nut missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Engine mounting/bracket bracket damaged but not to excess spacers very corroded (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 27,471 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 26,337 miles

exhaust silencer clamp broken,silencer sercure

Pass 19 Nov 2018 25,003 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 23,962 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 23,809 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 17,492 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 8,642 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 7,165 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 5,964 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 5,722 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 4,550 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 4,347 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 4,347 miles

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

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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KU07 OVW is a 2007 Honda CBF500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KU07 OVW, 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 KU07 OVW registered?

KU07 OVW is a 2007 Honda CBF500, first registered on 12 March 2007.

Is KU07 OVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU07 OVW shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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