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WK55 VWF

2006 Honda CBF500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

55,045 mi
Last recorded55,045 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF50025,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK55 VWF
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 55,045 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 54,205 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 53,908 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 51,123 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

cut in rear tyre

Fail 3 Jun 2017 51,123 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

cut in rear tyre

Pass 7 May 2016 50,083 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 49,529 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 48,894 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 47,562 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 47,415 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 45,230 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 40,386 miles

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

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

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

throttle cable frayed

Pass 5 Jan 2009 33,071 miles

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

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

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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WK55 VWF is a 2006 Honda CBF500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 25,482 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 WK55 VWF, 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 20 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK55 VWF registered?

WK55 VWF is a 2006 Honda CBF500, first registered on 13 January 2006.

Is WK55 VWF safe to buy?

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