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LD55 WSX

2005 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

38,496 mi
Last recorded38,496 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 WSX
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2015 38,496 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 38,496 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 16 Jul 2014 33,914 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 33,914 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 20,959 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 13,196 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 13,196 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 9,090 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 9,090 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 8,680 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 7,282 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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LD55 WSX is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LD55 WSX, 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

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What year was LD55 WSX registered?

LD55 WSX is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is LD55 WSX safe to buy?

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