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LT56 ESF

2006 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

66,449 mi
Last recorded66,449 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 A-724,043 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 ESF
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-7
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 66,449 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 64,887 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 64,109 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2023 64,102 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 63,985 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 63,886 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2021 63,474 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 62,090 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 58,930 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 58,402 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 29,187 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 27,552 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 25,183 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 22,619 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 22,567 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 17,299 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Fail 8 Dec 2010 17,297 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 14,422 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 14,422 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 A-7?

Based on 10,790 MOT tests across 835 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,178
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 26
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LT56 ESF is a 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 24,043 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 1000 A-7 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT56 ESF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LT56 ESF registered?

LT56 ESF is a 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7, first registered on 30 October 2006.

Is LT56 ESF safe to buy?

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