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LC54 UZM

2005 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

32,891 mi
Last recorded32,891 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 UZM
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 32,891 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 32,503 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 32,291 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 32,291 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 32,071 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 31,396 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 30,240 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2019 28,509 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 26,574 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 26,574 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2017 24,418 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 22,384 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 21,268 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2015 21,264 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2014 20,276 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 20,276 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 19,459 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 18,054 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 16,450 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 16,064 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 15,362 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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LC54 UZM is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LC54 UZM, 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

How do I check the history of LC54 UZM?

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What year was LC54 UZM registered?

LC54 UZM is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 4 January 2005.

Is LC54 UZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC54 UZM shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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