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WX05 EWA

2005 Honda VTR1000 F

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,333 mi
Last recorded28,333 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda VTR1000 F14,710 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 EWA
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 28,333 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2026 28,333 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 26,700 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 26,305 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 25,689 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 24,721 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 1 Jun 2020 24,709 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 23,082 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 21,734 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 20,385 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly chafed rubbing chrome (3.2.B3a)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 18,887 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 18,565 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 17,927 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 15,685 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 12,676 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 11,482 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 10,135 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 9,015 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 F?

Based on 65,377 MOT tests across 5,428 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
729
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
5,428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 963
wheel bearings have excessive free play 388
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 373
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 361
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 336
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WX05 EWA is a 2005 Honda VTR1000 F in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 14,710 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 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 963 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX05 EWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX05 EWA registered?

WX05 EWA is a 2005 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 26 March 2005.

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