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WG56 XLP

2007 Honda Cbf 1000 A-6

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,597 mi
Last recorded56,597 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Honda Cbf 1000 A-620,560 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 XLP
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-6
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 56,597 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 52,454 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 47,996 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 47,982 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 43,272 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 38,428 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 38,428 miles

Brake performance not tested rear pads worn. (1.2.1 (g))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 33,056 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Mar 2018 31,273 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 31,273 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

drive chain rusty

Pass 23 Feb 2017 29,112 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2017 29,112 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 26,719 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 24,461 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 22,382 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2014 22,382 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 20,847 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 18,949 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 17,572 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 17,572 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 15,879 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 A-6?

Based on 7,118 MOT tests across 541 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,298
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
541
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 55
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
wheel bearings have excessive free play 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
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WG56 XLP is a 2007 Honda Cbf 1000 A-6 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 Honda Cbf 1000 A-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 20,560 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 Cbf 1000 A-6 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG56 XLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000 A-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000 A-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WG56 XLP is a 2007 Honda Cbf 1000 A-6, first registered on 18 January 2007.

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