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S500 CBF

2005 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

28,494 mi
Last recorded28,494 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS500 CBF
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2017 28,494 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2017 28,494 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 28,290 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2016 28,290 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 27,876 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2015 27,876 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 27,374 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 17,323 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 9,777 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 4,110 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 4,098 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 3,256 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 2,238 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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S500 CBF is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 S500 CBF, 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

How do I check the history of S500 CBF?

You can check the full history of S500 CBF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was S500 CBF registered?

S500 CBF is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 8 September 2005.

Is S500 CBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S500 CBF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S500 CBF have outstanding finance?

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