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LC06 AUO

2006 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

37,502 mi
Last recorded37,502 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC06 AUO
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 37,502 miles

Brake binding but not excessively Rear brake binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Handle bar ends removed

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

Fail 5 May 2026 37,502 miles

Brake binding but not excessively Rear brake binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Direction indicator not working Loose bulb inside O/S front indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Handle bar ends removed

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

Fail 26 Mar 2026 37,485 miles

Brake excessively binding Front brake binding excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak N/S front fork (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Rear brake light stays illuminated when brake pedal released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied Front brake lever short (1.1.2 (d))

Direction indicator insecure N/S front indicator stem damaged (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Footrest slightly loose Pillion O/S footrest loose and missing rubber grip (6.2.12 (a))

Front forks at different heights within yokes

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil O/S front fork (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 35,952 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 32,083 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Apr 2024 32,069 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 30,393 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2023 30,393 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 29,638 miles

Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2022 29,638 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 28,822 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 28,150 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 26,930 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 26,930 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 25,436 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 23,898 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 21,986 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 20,509 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 18,572 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 17,271 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 16,538 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 5,582 miles

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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LC06 AUO is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 25,482 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 LC06 AUO, 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 20 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LC06 AUO registered?

LC06 AUO is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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