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LB54 VZX

2005 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,175 mi
Last recorded46,175 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB54 VZX
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 46,175 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 45,852 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 45,529 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 44,293 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 42,203 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 41,486 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 40,765 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 37,486 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

crack in front screen

Pass 3 Jan 2008 34,700 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 34,685 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(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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LB54 VZX is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 22,166 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 LB54 VZX, 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 21 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 LB54 VZX registered?

LB54 VZX is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is LB54 VZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB54 VZX shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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