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RV56 RZK

2006 Honda CBF500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

70,489 mi
Last recorded70,489 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 RZK
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 70,489 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 69,419 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 65,000 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 64,998 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 59,613 miles

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength Brake disc (3.2.A1)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 53,603 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 53,471 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Mar 2015 48,857 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2015 48,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 46,878 miles

Slight bend in nearside handlebar.

Pass 11 Dec 2012 45,040 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 45,040 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Fail 21 Nov 2011 38,515 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 38,515 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 25,424 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 10,194 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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RV56 RZK is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 RV56 RZK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV56 RZK registered?

RV56 RZK is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 14 November 2006.

Is RV56 RZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV56 RZK shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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