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GF05 JAU

2005 Honda Vtx 1300S

Red Petrol 1312cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,499 mi
Last recorded16,499 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S14,329 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 JAU
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1300S
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,312cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 29 Sep 2025 16,499 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 16,458 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 16,446 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 16,383 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 16,322 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 16,159 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 15,933 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 15,519 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 14,925 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 13,886 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 13,382 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 12,579 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 11,891 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 11,464 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 10,690 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 9,758 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 9,115 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 7,898 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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GF05 JAU is a 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S in Red with a 1,312cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GF05 JAU, 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 GF05 JAU registered?

GF05 JAU is a 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S, first registered on 7 May 2005.

Is GF05 JAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF05 JAU shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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