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LF06 FFG

2006 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

90,525 mi
Last recorded90,525 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 FFG
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 90,525 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2026 90,519 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2025 90,341 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 90,000 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 89,610 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 89,610 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released lever (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 10 May 2022 85,198 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 80,911 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 77,956 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 77,907 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit very close requires changing soon.. (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

drive chain rusty

handle bar grips worn

Pass 28 Jun 2017 74,868 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 79,301 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 66,227 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2015 66,227 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Fail 3 Jun 2014 61,144 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 61,144 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2013 54,499 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2013 54,499 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 48,885 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 48,885 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2011 44,444 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 44,444 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 43,275 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 38,243 miles

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

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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LF06 FFG is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 LF06 FFG, 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 LF06 FFG registered?

LF06 FFG is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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