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HW55 CNJ

2005 Honda Vt 750 C-5

Black Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

47,610 mi
Last recorded47,610 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Vt 750 C-512,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW55 CNJ
MakeHonda
ModelVt 750 C-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 47,610 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 47,118 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 46,198 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 43,397 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 38,448 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 38,448 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 34,445 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 33,698 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 30,469 miles

rear shock rubbers sligtly worn

Pass 5 Dec 2017 26,903 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 26,903 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 24,154 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 24,154 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Dec 2015 19,766 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2014 17,637 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2014 17,637 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 17,585 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 17,576 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 16,702 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 16,702 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 16,453 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 14,245 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 11,186 miles

Advise handle bars are very sligthly bent

How Reliable is the Honda Vt 750 C-5?

Based on 1,823 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
745
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
reflector missing 6
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HW55 CNJ is a 2005 Honda Vt 750 C-5 in Black with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda Vt 750 C-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 12,786 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 Vt 750 C-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW55 CNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vt 750 C-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Vt 750 C-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HW55 CNJ registered?

HW55 CNJ is a 2005 Honda Vt 750 C-5, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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