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MD06 RNO

2006 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

27,029 mi
Last recorded27,029 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 RNO
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 27,029 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 25,811 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 24,230 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 24,136 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 23,876 miles

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

Head bearings notchy

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Larger gap on offside (2.4 (a))

Rear Tyre valve stem perished

Fail 25 Jul 2018 23,876 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Head bearings notchy

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Larger gap on offside (2.4 (a))

Rear Tyre valve stem perished

Pass 2 Aug 2017 23,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 23,260 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear swing arm slightly corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2015 22,979 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Aug 2014 22,818 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 21,460 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 17,014 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 15,070 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 11,326 miles

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

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

Nail in front tyre

Pass 22 Jun 2009 7,591 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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MD06 RNO is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2006 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 25,482 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 MD06 RNO, 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 20 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MD06 RNO registered?

MD06 RNO is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 18 July 2006.

Is MD06 RNO safe to buy?

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