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LA05 KUV

2005 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-5

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

28,933 mi
Last recorded28,933 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-512,493 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA05 KUV
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 28,933 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 28,931 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2025 28,931 miles

Front Stop lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 23,265 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2022 23,265 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 19,937 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2021 19,937 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 17,818 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 13,730 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 13,730 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 12,149 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 10,956 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 10,032 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 8,454 miles

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

front brakes bind slightly

Pass 2 Sep 2014 8,446 miles

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

drive chain dry and rusty

front brakes bind slightly

Pass 28 Sep 2012 7,292 miles

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

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

drive chain corroded

front brakes bind slightly

Pass 18 Jun 2011 5,465 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 4,227 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2008 3,194 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1000 RR-5?

Based on 1,312 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
733
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp 4
reflector on motorcycle missing 4
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LA05 KUV is a 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-5 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 12,493 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-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA05 KUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 1000 RR-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr 1000 RR-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LA05 KUV registered?

LA05 KUV is a 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-5, first registered on 3 August 2005.

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