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Honda CBF500

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 499 cc

LB56 DLFMOT history

LB56 DLF is a black petrol Honda CBF500 first used on 16 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 85,017 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
85,017 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 DLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
CBF500
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
499 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 DLF was last recorded at 85,017 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Feb 2015: 57,660 miles, lower than 59,672 miles on 18 Jan 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
85,012 miles · 7 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,017 miles
  • 2025 – 81,646 miles
  • 2024 – 79,415 miles
  • 2023 – 75,703 miles
  • 2022 – 71,493 miles
  • 2021 – 69,060 miles
  • 2020 – 66,951 miles
  • 2019 – 66,043 miles
  • 2018 – 63,569 miles
  • 2017 – 60,796 miles
  • 2016 – 58,160 miles
  • 2015 – 57,660 miles
  • 2014 – 59,672 miles
  • 2012 – 47,903 miles
  • 2011 – 32,648 miles
  • 2010 – 21,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,017 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Drive chain slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Steering headbearing has slight free play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,017 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    85,017 miles
    Test number
    607737483799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail85,012 miles (+3,366)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,012 miles
    Test number
    818721487750
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass81,646 miles (+2,231)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    81,646 miles
    Test number
    147423853878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,415 miles (+3,712)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    79,415 miles
    Test number
    275124433140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,703 miles (+4,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    75,703 miles
    Test number
    169700933536
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass71,493 miles (+2,433)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    71,493 miles
    Test number
    785254901135
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass69,060 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    69,060 miles
    Test number
    403706674256
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  8. Fail69,060 miles (+2,109)1 dangerous2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,060 miles
    Test number
    854335744148
    • DangerousRiders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  9. Pass66,951 miles (+908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,951 miles
    Test number
    376099111863
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  10. Pass66,043 miles (+2,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,043 miles
    Test number
    866677789242
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass63,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,569 miles
    Test number
    738662427003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail63,569 miles (+25)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,569 miles
    Test number
    984461300537
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

  13. Fail63,544 miles (+2,748)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,544 miles
    Test number
    545516275550
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure slightly insecure rear mudguard (6.1.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

  14. Pass60,796 miles (+2,636)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,796 miles
    Test number
    404138777379
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

  15. Pass58,160 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    58,160 miles
    Test number
    502841937410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,660 miles (-2,012)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    57,660 miles
    Test number
    886039155043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,672 miles (+11,769)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    59,672 miles
    Test number
    255728114027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,903 miles (+15,255)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    47,903 miles
    Test number
    525545042219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,648 miles (+10,962)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    32,648 miles
    Test number
    347829311093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,686 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    21,686 miles
    Test number
    754882210007
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Questions about LB56 DLF

Does LB56 DLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 DLF is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 DLF?
The MOT on LB56 DLF is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 DLF done?
LB56 DLF was recorded at 85,017 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 3,821 miles a year.
Has LB56 DLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 DLF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 DLF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Feb 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB56 DLF find?
LB56 DLF passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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