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BF55 YKC

2005 Honda Cbr 1100 X-5

Blue Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

17,752 mi
Last recorded17,752 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 1100 X-522,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 YKC
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1100 X-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 17,752 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 15,242 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 14,467 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 13,029 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 12,216 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2020 12,202 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 11,721 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 11,664 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 10,788 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 9,369 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 8,626 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2011 4,808 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 4,808 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 2,372 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2010 2,372 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2008 2,328 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1100 X-5?

Based on 3,599 MOT tests across 268 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,245
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 8
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BF55 YKC is a 2005 Honda Cbr 1100 X-5 in Blue with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 1100 X-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 22,968 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 Cbr 1100 X-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF55 YKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 1100 X-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr 1100 X-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF55 YKC registered?

BF55 YKC is a 2005 Honda Cbr 1100 X-5, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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