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RJ05 VPY

2005 Honda Fmx 650-5

Red Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

15,238 mi
Last recorded15,238 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Fmx 650-510,104 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 VPY
MakeHonda
ModelFmx 650-5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 15,238 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose broken bracket under heat shield (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2026 15,238 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working and lens missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect size (0.1 (c))

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 14,881 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2023 14,881 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 23 May 2022 14,853 miles
Fail 23 May 2022 14,853 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2017 14,756 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 14,756 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Front Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 14,170 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 May 2015 12,637 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 9,597 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 8,630 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 7,478 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 7,355 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 7,333 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 May 2011 7,333 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 5,903 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 4,914 miles
Fail 23 May 2009 4,914 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 3,262 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Fmx 650-5?

Based on 1,902 MOT tests across 199 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
639
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
199
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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RJ05 VPY is a 2005 Honda Fmx 650-5 in Red with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Honda Fmx 650-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 10,104 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 Fmx 650-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ05 VPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Fmx 650-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Fmx 650-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ05 VPY registered?

RJ05 VPY is a 2005 Honda Fmx 650-5, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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