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LV05 GDZ

2005 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,354 mi
Last recorded94,354 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2012
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV05 GDZ
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2012 94,354 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 92,326 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 89,695 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 89,695 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 85,345 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 85,345 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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LV05 GDZ is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LV05 GDZ, 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

How do I check the history of LV05 GDZ?

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What year was LV05 GDZ registered?

LV05 GDZ is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 19 March 2005.

Is LV05 GDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV05 GDZ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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