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VX05 VND

2005 Honda Vtx 1300S

Black Petrol 1312cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

28,579 mi
Last recorded28,579 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S14,329 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 VND
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1300S
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,312cc
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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 28,579 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside rear mudguard loose

Fail 23 Mar 2026 28,578 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside rear mudguard loose

Pass 8 Aug 2025 27,799 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 27,799 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 27,641 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 27,504 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 27,159 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 27,159 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Mudguard insecure ()

Pass 22 Feb 2018 26,415 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 26,415 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 25,986 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 23,438 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 23,438 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 17,099 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 14,225 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 14,225 miles

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 11,495 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 5,124 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 5,124 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 4,600 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 4,243 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 2,710 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx 1300S?

Based on 5,362 MOT tests across 487 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
880
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 13
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VX05 VND is a 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S in Black with a 1,312cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 14,329 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 Vtx 1300S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX05 VND, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx 1300S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Vtx 1300S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX05 VND registered?

VX05 VND is a 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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