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GV05 FKJ

2005 Honda Cbr 600 RR-5

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

29,683 mi
Last recorded29,683 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 600 RR-512,253 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 FKJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600 RR-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 29,683 miles

Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 12 May 2025 29,683 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 29,394 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Forks deformed but serviceable (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 29,394 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Handlebars not in alignment, forks twisted in yokes? Steering/handling not affected.

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 28,697 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 28,321 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 26,948 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 26,033 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 26,029 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Stop lamp lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected with indicators (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2017 25,168 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 22,487 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 21,037 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 21,037 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2014 18,835 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 18,835 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 16,050 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 16,002 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 16,002 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 15,496 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 13,455 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 10,170 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600 RR-5?

Based on 1,037 MOT tests across 168 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
782
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
168
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute 5
reflector on motorcycle missing 4
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 3
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GV05 FKJ is a 2005 Honda Cbr 600 RR-5 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 600 RR-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 12,253 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 600 RR-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV05 FKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 RR-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 RR-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV05 FKJ registered?

GV05 FKJ is a 2005 Honda Cbr 600 RR-5, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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