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OY55 MYA

2005 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,431 mi
Last recorded57,431 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 MYA
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2024 57,431 miles

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front coolant frame slight split

Front fender broken

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 29 Jun 2024 57,431 miles

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front coolant frame slight split

Front fender broken

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2024 57,431 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Front Slight splits on tyre

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Front coolant frame slight split

Front fender broken

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

Fail 28 Jun 2024 57,419 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2023 55,871 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front cylinder mounts (6.1.2 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2022 55,584 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Slight splits on tyre

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

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

Fail 28 May 2022 55,584 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Slight splits on tyre

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

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

Rear Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 54,699 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2020 52,993 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 52,558 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 48,322 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 41,255 miles

wear on chain and sprocket

Fail 5 Aug 2015 41,253 miles

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

wear on chain and sprocket

Pass 21 Jul 2014 29,854 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 23,410 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 17,548 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 13,179 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 9,061 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 6,262 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 6,227 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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OY55 MYA is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 OY55 MYA, 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.

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OY55 MYA is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 3 September 2005.

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