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WG06 RXC

2006 Honda CBF500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

35,624 mi
Last recorded35,624 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG06 RXC
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 35,624 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 35,624 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 35,600 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 35,106 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 35,085 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 34,878 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 34,734 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 33,171 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2019 33,171 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 29,123 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2018 29,123 miles

Front 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))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 26,001 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 22,628 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 19,561 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 16,926 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 13,830 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 10,761 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 6,948 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 2,962 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 2,710 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 28 Jul 2009 2,710 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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WG06 RXC is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 WG06 RXC, 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 WG06 RXC registered?

WG06 RXC is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 1 August 2006.

Is WG06 RXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG06 RXC shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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