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ML05 CLF

2005 Honda CBF600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,206 mi
Last recorded49,206 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF60018,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 CLF
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 49,206 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 May 2026 49,206 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2025 47,847 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 46,884 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 45,620 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 43,566 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2022 43,566 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 41,319 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 40,924 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 39,461 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 37,905 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 37,162 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2016 37,162 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 35,549 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2014 34,027 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 32,370 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 May 2012 30,749 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 27,019 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 23,202 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 19,269 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 14,385 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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ML05 CLF is a 2005 Honda CBF600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ML05 CLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ML05 CLF registered?

ML05 CLF is a 2005 Honda CBF600, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is ML05 CLF safe to buy?

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