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LC05 GBX

2005 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

34,563 mi
Last recorded34,563 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 GBX
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2013 34,563 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 33,595 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 30,512 miles

handlebars slightly bent

Pass 21 Jan 2010 23,889 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2010 23,889 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 31 May 2008 13,947 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 31 May 2008 13,947 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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LC05 GBX is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 LC05 GBX, 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.

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What year was LC05 GBX registered?

LC05 GBX is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 20 June 2005.

Is LC05 GBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC05 GBX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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