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FV55 BVX

2005 Honda Cbr

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

11,494 mi
Last recorded11,494 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr13,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 BVX
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 11,494 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2025 11,491 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 9,178 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 9,178 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 9,157 miles

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 6,721 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jun 2023 6,658 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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FV55 BVX is a 2005 Honda Cbr in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 13,032 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV55 BVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FV55 BVX?

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What year was FV55 BVX registered?

FV55 BVX is a 2005 Honda Cbr, first registered on 3 November 2005.

Is FV55 BVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV55 BVX shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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