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RV05 WKL

2005 Honda Cb 900 F-5

Black Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,185 mi
Last recorded30,185 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Cb 900 F-517,001 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 WKL
MakeHonda
ModelCb 900 F-5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 30,185 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 29,447 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 27,768 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 26,847 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 26,252 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 26,084 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 25,158 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 24,007 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 20,169 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 16 Jul 2016 20,169 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 17,782 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 17,400 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 14 Mar 2015 14,730 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 14,730 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 14,320 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 13,894 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 13,880 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2011 13,662 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 13,094 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 May 2009 7,313 miles

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

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

left hand handlebar weight missing

Pass 27 Jun 2008 4,755 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 900 F-5?

Based on 1,995 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
1,028
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
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RV05 WKL is a 2005 Honda Cb 900 F-5 in Black with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cb 900 F-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 17,001 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 Cb 900 F-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV05 WKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 900 F-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cb 900 F-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV05 WKL registered?

RV05 WKL is a 2005 Honda Cb 900 F-5, first registered on 15 April 2005.

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