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LS57 YBL

2008 Honda CBF500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,506 mi
Last recorded36,506 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF50023,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS57 YBL
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 May 2025 36,506 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2024 31,525 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 30,959 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 28,898 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 27,005 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 26,213 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 25,892 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 24,516 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 22,310 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 18,754 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 15,281 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 12,111 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 8,256 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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LS57 YBL is a 2008 Honda CBF500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 23,604 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 LS57 YBL, 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 18 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 LS57 YBL?

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What year was LS57 YBL registered?

LS57 YBL is a 2008 Honda CBF500, first registered on 19 January 2008.

Is LS57 YBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS57 YBL shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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