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LG05 TCU

2005 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,805 mi
Last recorded17,805 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 TCU
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 17,805 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 17,687 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 17,335 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 14,589 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 14,589 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 7,122 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 2,077 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 2,050 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 2,050 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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LG05 TCU is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LG05 TCU, 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 LG05 TCU?

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What year was LG05 TCU registered?

LG05 TCU is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 5 April 2005.

Is LG05 TCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG05 TCU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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