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BU05 MPF

2005 Harley-davidson Vrscb

Black Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,866 mi
Last recorded11,866 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson Vrscb8,267 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 MPF
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelVrscb
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 11,866 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 11,831 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2024 11,831 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2023 11,692 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 11,692 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 10,768 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 9,925 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 8,747 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 7,018 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 4,642 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2015 4,600 miles

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

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

throttle sticky but returns

Pass 4 Jul 2013 4,393 miles

Drive belt damaged

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

Pass 25 May 2012 4,237 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 4,083 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 3,861 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 3,531 miles

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Vrscb?

Based on 2,463 MOT tests across 250 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
439
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 7
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 5
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BU05 MPF is a 2005 Harley-davidson Vrscb in Black with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson Vrscb models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 8,267 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 Harley-davidson Vrscb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU05 MPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Vrscb typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson Vrscb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU05 MPF registered?

BU05 MPF is a 2005 Harley-davidson Vrscb, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is BU05 MPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 MPF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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