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WN06 VJM

2006 Honda CBF500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

30,172 mi
Last recorded30,172 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN06 VJM
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 30,172 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2024 29,546 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 25,929 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 25,929 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 24,503 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 22,832 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 21,797 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 21,112 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 20,452 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 20,452 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 29 Apr 2017 18,797 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 17,160 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 16,571 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 15,042 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 14,349 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 13,320 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 12,016 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 9,531 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 9,531 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2009 8,457 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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WN06 VJM is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 WN06 VJM, 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 WN06 VJM registered?

WN06 VJM is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 1 May 2006.

Is WN06 VJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN06 VJM shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WN06 VJM have outstanding finance?

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