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NV05 OFB

2005 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,995 mi
Last recorded26,995 miles
Recorded on20 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV05 OFB
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2022 26,995 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 26,989 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 26,486 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 25,214 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 24,270 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 24,270 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 21,869 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 20,781 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 20,772 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 19,875 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 17,665 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 16,738 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 15,318 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 13,699 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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NV05 OFB is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 22,166 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 NV05 OFB, 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 21 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 NV05 OFB registered?

NV05 OFB is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 21 May 2005.

Is NV05 OFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV05 OFB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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