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LB07 XXG

2007 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

53,459 mi
Last recorded53,459 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda CBF50022,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB07 XXG
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 53,459 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2025 53,459 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 51,833 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 50,433 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2023 50,433 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 49,262 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 45,433 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 45,433 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 40,956 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 37,642 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2019 37,642 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 34,657 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 31,507 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 28,192 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 26,565 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 26,548 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 23,057 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 23,057 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 18,851 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 15,102 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 11,792 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear tyre has 3 nails in it

Fail 25 Jul 2011 11,792 miles

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

rear tyre has 3 nails in it

Pass 16 Jul 2010 8,394 miles

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

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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LB07 XXG is a 2007 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LB07 XXG, 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.

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LB07 XXG is a 2007 Honda CBF500, first registered on 13 July 2007.

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