CarVerify

Free Car Check

HV55 WRL

2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-5

Orange Petrol 1284cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,647 mi
Last recorded29,647 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-515,589 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 WRL
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1300 A-5
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 29,647 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 29,619 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 29,491 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 29,286 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 28,938 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 28,531 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 27,807 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 25,050 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 24 Oct 2016 25,050 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 22,097 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 22,097 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 20,818 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 17 Oct 2013 18,940 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 18,940 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 15,580 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 13,256 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 9,906 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 6,761 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1300 A-5?

Based on 2,246 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
998
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 10
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
Full Honda Cb 1300 A-5 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HV55 WRL is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-5 in Orange with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 15,589 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 Cb 1300 A-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV55 WRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1300 A-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cb 1300 A-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HV55 WRL?

You can check the full history of HV55 WRL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HV55 WRL registered?

HV55 WRL is a 2005 Honda Cb 1300 A-5, first registered on 8 October 2005.

Is HV55 WRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV55 WRL shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HV55 WRL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HV55 WRL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.