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DG05 KYJ

2005 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,231 mi
Last recorded20,231 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-412,244 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 KYJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 20,231 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 19,362 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 18,807 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 18,374 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 17,605 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 15,618 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 15,020 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 15,013 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 15,013 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 14,987 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 14,945 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 14,817 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 14,817 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 14,417 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 14,216 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 13,228 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 12,454 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 8,939 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4?

Based on 8,036 MOT tests across 730 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
935
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 102
reflector on motorcycle missing 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 33
wheel bearings have excessive free play 27
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DG05 KYJ is a 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 12,244 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 Cbr 1000 RR-4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 102 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG05 KYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG05 KYJ registered?

DG05 KYJ is a 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-4, first registered on 9 April 2005.

Is DG05 KYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG05 KYJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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