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AE05 KTL

2005 Honda CBR1000RR

Multi-colour Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

31,636 mi
Last recorded31,636 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CBR1000RR14,189 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 KTL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000RR
Year2005
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 31,636 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 Mar 2025 31,636 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 30,167 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 28,708 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 28,707 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear footrest seized

Front brake lever can be pulled all the way to handle bar

Pass 9 Apr 2022 27,143 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2022 27,142 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 25,418 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2021 25,382 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 23,547 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 23,522 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 23,387 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 22,297 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 22,204 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 21,784 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear indicators not a matched pair

Pass 11 Jun 2014 21,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear indicators not a matched pair

Fail 31 May 2014 21,776 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 28 May 2013 19,378 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 19,378 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 19,308 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 18,692 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 18,017 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 16,534 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2009 16,534 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 11,642 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR1000RR?

Based on 73,826 MOT tests across 6,890 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
864
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
6,890
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 708
reflector on motorcycle missing 388
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 240
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 235
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 179
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AE05 KTL is a 2005 Honda CBR1000RR in Multi-colour with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBR1000RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 14,189 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 CBR1000RR fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE05 KTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR1000RR typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda CBR1000RR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE05 KTL is a 2005 Honda CBR1000RR, first registered on 9 May 2005.

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