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NG07 JZL

2007 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,446 mi
Last recorded86,446 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Honda CBF50022,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG07 JZL
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 86,446 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2025 86,440 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2024 85,818 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 84,185 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 83,120 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 78,851 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 76,601 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 76,601 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 74,218 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 74,218 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 1 May 2018 72,578 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 72,578 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 70,070 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 70,070 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 67,338 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 64,954 miles

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

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

Rear tyre showing signs of age

Pass 13 Apr 2014 61,312 miles

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

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

number plate light not working

Pass 23 Apr 2013 58,586 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 50,886 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Reg plate light not working

Fail 1 Mar 2011 41,473 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 41,473 miles

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

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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NG07 JZL is a 2007 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NG07 JZL, 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.

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What year was NG07 JZL registered?

NG07 JZL is a 2007 Honda CBF500, first registered on 4 May 2007.

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