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WJ56 WPZ

2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

43,023 mi
Last recorded43,023 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-625,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ56 WPZ
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 500 A-6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 43,023 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 40,783 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 40,115 miles

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

front forks corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2017 40,115 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

front forks corroded

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 38,975 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear brake binding slightly

slight fluctuation on rear brake

Fail 9 Aug 2016 38,912 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear brake binding slightly

slight fluctuation on rear brake

Pass 10 Aug 2015 36,377 miles

Front forks pitted

Pass 6 Aug 2014 32,582 miles

both front and rear tyres worn close to the legal limit

Fail 5 Aug 2014 32,582 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

both front and rear tyres worn close to the legal limit

rear pads low

Fail 28 Aug 2013 29,782 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 29,782 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 25,182 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 21,301 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 17,736 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 500 A-6?

Based on 5,551 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
1,521
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
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WJ56 WPZ is a 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 25,320 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 500 A-6 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ56 WPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 500 A-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Cbf 500 A-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ56 WPZ is a 2006 Honda Cbf 500 A-6, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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