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SA05 JGX

2005 Honda VTR1000 Sp

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

16,055 mi
Last recorded16,055 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda VTR1000 Sp12,997 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA05 JGX
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 Sp
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 16,055 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 15,885 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 15,660 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 15,476 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 15,325 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 15,325 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 15,274 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 12,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 11,821 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 11,323 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 10,826 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 9,957 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 Sp?

Based on 25,488 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
504
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 269
reflector on motorcycle missing 174
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 155
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 138
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 110
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SA05 JGX is a 2005 Honda VTR1000 Sp in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda VTR1000 Sp models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 12,997 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 VTR1000 Sp fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA05 JGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 Sp typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Honda VTR1000 Sp is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SA05 JGX registered?

SA05 JGX is a 2005 Honda VTR1000 Sp, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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The MOT history for SA05 JGX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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