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LG05 UBN

2005 Honda CBF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,232 mi
Last recorded40,232 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF60018,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 UBN
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2026 40,232 miles

Front Brake component insecure abs sensor has one bolt missing and the other loose (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Roller brake test brake efficiency less than 27.5% overall (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2025 34,996 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 31,060 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm and uneven ware in places (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 27,688 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 24,749 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear rearfoot peg rubbers missing, riser blocks fitted in place

Pass 6 May 2021 22,360 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 22,360 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 20,678 miles

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

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 4 May 2017 18,610 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2016 16,190 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 9,886 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 9,728 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 9,724 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 9,567 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 9,567 miles

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 6,998 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 6,998 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2008 6,378 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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LG05 UBN is a 2005 Honda CBF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 18,476 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 CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG05 UBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG05 UBN registered?

LG05 UBN is a 2005 Honda CBF600, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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