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BN57 XRE

2007 Honda Cbf 500 A-6

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

81,994 mi
Last recorded81,994 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Honda Cbf 500 A-622,250 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 XRE
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 500 A-6
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 81,994 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 81,817 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 81,772 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 81,772 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 81,634 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2020 81,634 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 81,114 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 77,530 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 77,530 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 68,327 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 58,494 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2015 58,494 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 49,466 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 39,701 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 30,414 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 21,568 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 21,568 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 11,596 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 500 A-6?

Based on 5,551 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
1,521
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
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BN57 XRE is a 2007 Honda Cbf 500 A-6 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2007 Honda Cbf 500 A-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 22,250 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 500 A-6 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN57 XRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 500 A-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Honda Cbf 500 A-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN57 XRE registered?

BN57 XRE is a 2007 Honda Cbf 500 A-6, first registered on 12 November 2007.

Is BN57 XRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN57 XRE shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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