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OU05 HRE

2005 Harley-davidson Vrscb

Green Petrol 1130cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,835 mi
Last recorded18,835 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Harley-davidson Vrscb8,267 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 HRE
MakeHarley-davidson
ModelVrscb
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,130cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 18,835 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 11 Aug 2025 18,835 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 18,789 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 18,776 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 18,712 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 18,672 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 18,584 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 18,053 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 17,413 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 17,163 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 16,240 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 16,240 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 16,230 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 16,139 miles

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

Rear mudguard bracket slightly fouling rear tyre wall under load

Pass 30 Aug 2014 15,641 miles

Off-side of rear tyre appears to be fouling the sub-frame under extreme suspension compression

Offside pillion footrest cracked but not insecure

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

nearside pillion footrest cracked but not insecure

Pass 16 Aug 2013 14,691 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 13,638 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 12,440 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 10,158 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 8,009 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 6,006 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Harley-davidson Vrscb?

Based on 2,463 MOT tests across 250 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
439
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 7
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 5
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OU05 HRE is a 2005 Harley-davidson Vrscb in Green with a 1,130cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Harley-davidson Vrscb models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 8,267 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 Harley-davidson Vrscb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU05 HRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley-davidson Vrscb typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Harley-davidson Vrscb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU05 HRE registered?

OU05 HRE is a 2005 Harley-davidson Vrscb, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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