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OE05 ZKC

2005 Honda VT125C

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

22,927 mi
Last recorded22,927 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda VT125C11,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 ZKC
MakeHonda
ModelVT125C
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 22,927 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 22,305 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2024 22,305 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 20,885 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 20,609 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 19,686 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

gear lever pivot slightly worn

Pass 15 Apr 2020 18,973 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 18,204 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 16,249 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inner pad getting close (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 15,589 miles

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

Nearside bar hand grip loose but secure at time of test

gear lever pivot slightly worn

Pass 25 Aug 2015 14,521 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 14,475 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 12,124 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 9,761 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 6,772 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 5,334 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 5,334 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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OE05 ZKC is a 2005 Honda VT125C in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 OE05 ZKC, 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.

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What year was OE05 ZKC registered?

OE05 ZKC is a 2005 Honda VT125C, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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