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SL05 WFA

2005 Honda NT650V

Black Petrol 647cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

16,442 mi
Last recorded16,442 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda NT650V21,980 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 WFA
MakeHonda
ModelNT650V
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine647cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 16,442 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 16,399 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 16,399 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 15,593 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 15,368 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 14,554 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively borderline (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 14,548 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 14,378 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 May 2018 14,166 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 May 2017 13,919 miles

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

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded centre stand (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded pads (3.1.5)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 13,566 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded pads (3.1.5)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. swing arm (2.4.A.1a)

front tyre slight cracking

Pass 19 May 2015 13,102 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 19 May 2015 13,102 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 May 2014 12,135 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

slight corrsion rear pads

Fail 15 May 2013 11,563 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

gear change lever bent

Pass 15 May 2013 11,563 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

gear change lever bent

Pass 22 May 2012 10,817 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 9,752 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 May 2010 7,323 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 6,541 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 6,541 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 8 May 2008 5,329 miles

How Reliable is the Honda NT650V?

Based on 55,724 MOT tests across 4,370 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
1,241
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,032
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 892
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 828
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 436
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 307
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SL05 WFA is a 2005 Honda NT650V in Black with a 647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda NT650V models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 21,980 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 NT650V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,032 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL05 WFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NT650V typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Honda NT650V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SL05 WFA registered?

SL05 WFA is a 2005 Honda NT650V, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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