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NU05 BYC

2005 Honda VT750

Black Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

19,906 mi
Last recorded19,906 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda VT75012,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU05 BYC
MakeHonda
ModelVT750
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 19,906 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 19,560 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 19,060 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 18,692 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 18,692 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 18,154 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 18,001 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 17,181 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 17,181 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 16,058 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 15,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 15,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 14,670 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2.5mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 15 Apr 2016 14,670 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2.5mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2015 13,195 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 11,780 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2013 10,561 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 10,561 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 9,406 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 8,630 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 7,953 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 6,868 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 6,082 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Honda VT750?

Based on 23,020 MOT tests across 1,983 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
595
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
1,983
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 86
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 77
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 54
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NU05 BYC is a 2005 Honda VT750 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 VT750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 12,378 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 VT750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NU05 BYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT750 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 21 years old, this Honda VT750 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NU05 BYC registered?

NU05 BYC is a 2005 Honda VT750, first registered on 19 March 2005.

Is NU05 BYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU05 BYC shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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