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WX55 VUK

2005 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,069 mi
Last recorded37,069 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF50022,166 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 VUK
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2023 37,069 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2023 37,069 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 36,515 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2021 34,653 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2021 34,653 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 33,825 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 30,800 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 24,957 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 19,659 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 14,995 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2012 10,446 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 5,631 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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WX55 VUK is a 2005 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 22,166 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 WX55 VUK, 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 21 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX55 VUK registered?

WX55 VUK is a 2005 Honda CBF500, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is WX55 VUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX55 VUK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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