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LC56 AKJ

2006 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,278 mi
Last recorded83,278 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 AKJ
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2021 83,278 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 81,108 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 81,108 miles

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 May 2018 79,890 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 79,416 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 15 Oct 2016 79,416 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 78,062 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 78,052 miles

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

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

front brake disc in poor condition

Pass 25 Jun 2014 76,096 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 55,412 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 32,286 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 23,517 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 17,600 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 17,600 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Machine had to be push started and engine left running for lights test.

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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LC56 AKJ is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LC56 AKJ, 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 LC56 AKJ registered?

LC56 AKJ is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 10 October 2006.

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