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WX06 VVU

2006 Honda CBF500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

53,265 mi
Last recorded53,265 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 VVU
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 53,265 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 50,714 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 48,969 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 48,380 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 46,502 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

small cuts to rear tyre

Pass 4 Mar 2021 45,850 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 45,841 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 40,588 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 40,588 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 35,819 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 31,183 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 31,183 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 26,397 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 23,180 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 19,496 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 15,131 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 12,174 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 10,661 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 9,201 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 7,832 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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WX06 VVU is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WX06 VVU, 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

How do I check the history of WX06 VVU?

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What year was WX06 VVU registered?

WX06 VVU is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 22 May 2006.

Is WX06 VVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX06 VVU shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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