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RY05 EHG

2005 Honda Vt 750 C-5

Red Petrol 745cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

63,133 mi
Last recorded63,133 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Vt 750 C-512,786 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 EHG
MakeHonda
ModelVt 750 C-5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine745cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 63,133 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 62,971 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 61,182 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 61,175 miles

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 53,754 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 45,479 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 36,606 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2017 36,606 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 30,950 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 25,396 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 21,348 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 21,348 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 17,940 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 15,973 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 15,973 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 12,282 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 12,282 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Fail 1 Sep 2010 8,612 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 8,612 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 5,737 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 5,737 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 2,651 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vt 750 C-5?

Based on 1,823 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
745
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
reflector missing 6
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RY05 EHG is a 2005 Honda Vt 750 C-5 in Red with a 745cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2005 Honda Vt 750 C-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 12,786 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 Vt 750 C-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RY05 EHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vt 750 C-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Vt 750 C-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RY05 EHG registered?

RY05 EHG is a 2005 Honda Vt 750 C-5, first registered on 14 June 2005.

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