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SB07 KMZ

2007 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

41,732 mi
Last recorded41,732 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Honda CBF50022,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB07 KMZ
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 41,732 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 39,765 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 39,765 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2024 38,189 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2024 38,189 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 38,102 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 37,759 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit very close to the limit advise replacement (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 24 Jan 2022 37,759 miles

Front Brake lever excessively worn (1.1.15 (b))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit very close to the limit advise replacement (1.1.13 (a))

chain lube all over tyre, wheel and rear brakes covered in oil

Pass 20 Jan 2021 37,275 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Offside front fork seal slightly damaged

Pass 8 Jan 2020 35,366 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 29,092 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2019 29,092 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 20,938 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 20,938 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 19,990 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 14,561 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 14,251 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 13,135 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 12,768 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 11,799 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 9,676 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 8,313 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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SB07 KMZ is a 2007 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 22,774 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 SB07 KMZ, 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 19 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SB07 KMZ registered?

SB07 KMZ is a 2007 Honda CBF500, first registered on 20 April 2007.

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