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LG56 WSU

2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

97,505 mi
Last recorded97,505 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-625,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 WSU
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 500 A-6
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 97,505 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2023 96,839 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 92,005 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 91,026 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2016 91,026 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 87,014 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

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

Fail 13 Mar 2015 87,013 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 82,170 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2013 82,170 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2011 79,847 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 79,820 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 79,820 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 49,627 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 500 A-6?

Based on 5,551 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
1,521
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
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LG56 WSU is a 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 25,320 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 Cbf 500 A-6 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG56 WSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 500 A-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Cbf 500 A-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG56 WSU registered?

LG56 WSU is a 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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