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GL07 SFY

2007 Honda Cbf 500 A-6

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,671 mi
Last recorded33,671 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Honda Cbf 500 A-622,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 SFY
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 500 A-6
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 33,671 miles

Front Some corrosion on oil filter

Pass 25 Sep 2024 32,894 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 32,380 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 30,550 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 28,358 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2020 28,358 miles

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2019 26,512 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 25,073 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 24,220 miles

handle bars slightly bent

Pass 8 Nov 2016 23,739 miles

Handle bars slightly bent

Fail 31 Oct 2016 23,711 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Handle bars slightly bent

Pass 12 Aug 2015 22,599 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Handlebars slightly bent

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 21 Jul 2015 22,598 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 18,507 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 16,892 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 14,211 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 12,585 miles

rear tyre tread getting low on right hand edge

Pass 30 Jun 2010 10,882 miles

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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GL07 SFY 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 83.3%.

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 GL07 SFY, 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.

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What year was GL07 SFY registered?

GL07 SFY is a 2007 Honda Cbf 500 A-6, first registered on 7 July 2007.

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