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LN55 YVR

2005 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,703 mi
Last recorded43,703 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN55 YVR
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 43,703 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 42,894 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 42,531 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2022 41,568 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 40,728 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 38,542 miles

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

nail in rear tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2019 35,903 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 32,427 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 30,608 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded swinging arm (6.1.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 29,014 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 26,321 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 24,479 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 21,901 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 18,917 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 17,576 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 15,688 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 12,920 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 9,326 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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LN55 YVR is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LN55 YVR, 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 LN55 YVR registered?

LN55 YVR is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is LN55 YVR safe to buy?

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