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LM05 ULK

2005 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

33,266 mi
Last recorded33,266 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 ULK
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 33,266 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 33,239 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 32,197 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 30,187 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 28,550 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 26,362 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

rear tyre worn

Pass 16 Mar 2012 25,609 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 23,994 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 19,275 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 16,705 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 8,771 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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LM05 ULK 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 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LM05 ULK, 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 LM05 ULK registered?

LM05 ULK is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 17 August 2005.

Is LM05 ULK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM05 ULK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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