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DY05 HBZ

2005 Honda VT125C

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

48,834 mi
Last recorded48,834 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda VT125C11,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 HBZ
MakeHonda
ModelVT125C
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 48,834 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2026 48,834 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2025 48,509 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 47,693 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 47,690 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 47,314 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 46,194 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 43,678 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 40,552 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 38,665 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 38,506 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 38,188 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 37,146 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 May 2013 33,307 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 28,180 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 23,186 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 18,907 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2009 15,401 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 May 2008 11,677 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT125C?

Based on 15,200 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
917
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 446
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 315
Drive chain excessively loose 275
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 245
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DY05 HBZ is a 2005 Honda VT125C in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda VT125C models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 11,402 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VT125C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 446 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY05 HBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT125C typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Honda VT125C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY05 HBZ registered?

DY05 HBZ is a 2005 Honda VT125C, first registered on 20 May 2005.

Is DY05 HBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY05 HBZ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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