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AU05 XGV

2005 Honda CBF600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

43,381 mi
Last recorded43,381 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF60018,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 XGV
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 43,381 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 42,021 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 39,160 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 39,075 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 37,007 miles

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

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 33,902 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 28,652 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 25,532 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 25,289 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 24,743 miles

nearside grip slightly loose

Pass 19 Mar 2011 20,805 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Left hand grip not fully secure

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

Right hand chain adjuster plate loose

Pass 25 Feb 2010 15,029 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 15,029 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 10,854 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 9,137 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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AU05 XGV is a 2005 Honda CBF600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 18,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU05 XGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU05 XGV registered?

AU05 XGV is a 2005 Honda CBF600, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is AU05 XGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 XGV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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