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BP05 FMC

2005 Honda Vtx 1300S

Red Petrol 1312cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,551 mi
Last recorded17,551 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S14,329 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 FMC
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1300S
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,312cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 17,551 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 17,514 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 17,514 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 16,945 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 16,945 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 15,940 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2022 15,920 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 15,048 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 14,420 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2019 13,480 miles

front tyre showing 2mm in places

Pass 10 Oct 2018 12,507 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 10,523 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 9,519 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 8,109 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 6,818 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 5,456 miles

the front tyre is beginning to show signs of age

Pass 28 Sep 2012 3,824 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 2,742 miles

Thr front tyre is showing signs of age

Pass 11 Oct 2010 1,421 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 1,344 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 1,249 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx 1300S?

Based on 5,362 MOT tests across 487 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
880
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 13
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BP05 FMC is a 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S in Red with a 1,312cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 14,329 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 Vtx 1300S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP05 FMC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx 1300S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Vtx 1300S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BP05 FMC registered?

BP05 FMC is a 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S, first registered on 17 August 2005.

Is BP05 FMC safe to buy?

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