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RE09 HBL

2009 Honda Vtx

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,648 mi
Last recorded28,648 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE09 HBL
MakeHonda
ModelVtx
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 28,648 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 28,648 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 27,775 miles

Nearside Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 26,579 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 25,555 miles

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 24,279 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 24,279 miles

Front Stop lamp not working lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 22,308 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 22,287 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2018 19,312 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 18,423 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 12,817 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 9,097 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2013 6,138 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 6,138 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 3,287 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx?

Based on 794 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
827
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 3
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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RE09 HBL is a 2009 Honda Vtx in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Honda Vtx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE09 HBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 17 years old, this Honda Vtx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RE09 HBL registered?

RE09 HBL is a 2009 Honda Vtx, first registered on 15 August 2009.

Is RE09 HBL safe to buy?

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