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SB05 OXN

2005 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,468 mi
Last recorded29,468 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 OXN
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2025 29,468 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 29,406 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2023 29,330 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 29,201 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 24,623 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 23,215 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 18,908 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 13,678 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 9,542 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 9,484 miles

o/s bar end weight missing

Pass 4 May 2015 8,698 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 7,195 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 7,148 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 6,781 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 6,137 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 5,381 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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SB05 OXN is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SB05 OXN, 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 SB05 OXN registered?

SB05 OXN is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is SB05 OXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB05 OXN shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SB05 OXN have outstanding finance?

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