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DL54 BYP

2005 Honda Vtx 1300S

Purple Petrol 1312cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,099 mi
Last recorded29,099 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S14,329 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL54 BYP
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1300S
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,312cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 29,099 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2025 29,099 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 24,891 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 20,430 miles

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 16,009 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 15,936 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 15,217 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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DL54 BYP is a 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S in Purple with a 1,312cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 DL54 BYP, 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.

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What year was DL54 BYP registered?

DL54 BYP is a 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is DL54 BYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL54 BYP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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