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LY05 VRL

2005 Honda CBF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,160 mi
Last recorded44,160 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF60018,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 VRL
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 44,160 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 41,721 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 36,132 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 36,048 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 30,811 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 28,122 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2020 25,236 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 19,560 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 15,278 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 11,116 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 11,116 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 6,399 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 2,137 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 2,100 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 2,090 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 1,950 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 1,950 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 May 2010 1,928 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 1,907 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2009 1,760 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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LY05 VRL is a 2005 Honda CBF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 18,476 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 CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY05 VRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LY05 VRL registered?

LY05 VRL is a 2005 Honda CBF600, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is LY05 VRL safe to buy?

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