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LD06 MVO

2006 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,321 mi
Last recorded45,321 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD06 MVO
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 45,321 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front resivior glass frosted unable to see fluid

Pass 22 Mar 2025 44,241 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2025 44,241 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 44,218 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 42,401 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 41,366 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 26 Mar 2022 41,366 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2021 41,229 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Offside Front Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2020 40,862 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Fail 26 Mar 2020 40,862 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 38,235 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 38,229 miles

Stop lamp not working front lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 33,126 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. FORKS (2.3.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 31,000 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

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

Rear Front suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the suspension (2.3.6a)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 29,180 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 27,668 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 27,694 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 25,256 miles

Handlebar bent

Fail 26 Mar 2014 25,214 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Handlebar bent

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 22,882 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 8 Apr 2013 22,841 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 20,450 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 16,480 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2011 16,480 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 11,253 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 11,253 miles

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

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 4,960 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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LD06 MVO is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LD06 MVO, 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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LD06 MVO is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 13 April 2006.

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