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LY07 NVP

2007 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,384 mi
Last recorded51,384 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda CBF50022,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY07 NVP
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 51,384 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 51,384 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Not working on front brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 47,429 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 45,099 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 41,842 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 39,400 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 35,054 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 32,045 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 29,733 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. stanchion (both) (2.3.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 28,154 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2016 28,154 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2015 24,851 miles

both tyres low on pressure re-adjusted before test

Pass 28 Jul 2014 22,774 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 22,774 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 20,171 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 17,272 miles

slight misshape to rear tyre (centre)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 14,961 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 12,689 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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LY07 NVP is a 2007 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 22,774 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 LY07 NVP, 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 19 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 LY07 NVP registered?

LY07 NVP is a 2007 Honda CBF500, first registered on 14 July 2007.

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The MOT history for LY07 NVP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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