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NX05 HNH

2005 Honda Vtx

Black Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

29,388 mi
Last recorded29,388 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Vtx21,644 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 HNH
MakeHonda
ModelVtx
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 29,388 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 29,055 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 28,959 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 28,855 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 28,401 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 26,297 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 25 May 2016 26,297 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Front wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear rear No plate light out.

Pass 13 Jun 2015 24,947 miles

Rear Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 24,145 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 23,926 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 23,926 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2012 23,555 miles

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

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 9 May 2011 21,931 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2010 19,964 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 17,823 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 17,823 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 8 May 2008 15,389 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx?

Based on 794 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
827
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 3
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 2
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NX05 HNH is a 2005 Honda Vtx in Black with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Honda Vtx models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 21,644 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 Vtx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NX05 HNH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was NX05 HNH registered?

NX05 HNH is a 2005 Honda Vtx, first registered on 9 May 2005.

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