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BF55 BVT

2005 Honda CB1300

Red Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,164 mi
Last recorded15,164 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CB130016,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 BVT
MakeHonda
ModelCB1300
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 15,164 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 14,803 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 14,240 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 13,635 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 13,304 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 12,784 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 11,425 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 8,787 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2015 6,680 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 6,680 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 6,613 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 6,405 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 6,121 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 5,903 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 5,744 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 5,657 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 5,142 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 5,142 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda CB1300?

Based on 29,948 MOT tests across 2,241 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
913
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 254
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 129
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 119
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 54
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BF55 BVT is a 2005 Honda CB1300 in Red with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda CB1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 16,408 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 CB1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 254 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF55 BVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Honda CB1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF55 BVT registered?

BF55 BVT is a 2005 Honda CB1300, first registered on 24 September 2005.

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The MOT history for BF55 BVT shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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