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AO06 SWK

2006 Honda Cbf 1000 A-6

Orange Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

34,576 mi
Last recorded34,576 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 A-621,633 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 SWK
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-6
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 34,576 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 9 Sep 2025 34,568 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 33,234 miles

Offside Rear Foot rest rubber missing

Pass 31 Jul 2023 31,805 miles

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

Front both fork stanchions slightly corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2022 31,794 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 31,794 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2021 31,782 miles

Front fork stanchions tops corroded

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 31,549 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 31,518 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 31,382 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 31,121 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 27,303 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 27,279 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 19,669 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 19,181 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 15,815 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2011 11,956 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 7,466 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 3,211 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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AO06 SWK is a 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 A-6 in Orange with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 A-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 21,633 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 AO06 SWK, 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 20 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000 A-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO06 SWK registered?

AO06 SWK is a 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 A-6, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is AO06 SWK safe to buy?

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