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PE55 RYW

2005 Honda Cbr

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

34,641 mi
Last recorded34,641 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr13,032 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE55 RYW
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 34,641 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 May 2026 34,641 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Front tyre flat

Pass 11 Mar 2025 32,265 miles

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

Front tyre perished

Pass 19 Feb 2024 30,734 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2024 30,729 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Dec 2022 28,617 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 26,808 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 23,082 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 23,082 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 20,033 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

slight play rear cush drive sprocket carrier

Fail 12 Dec 2019 20,002 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

slight play rear cush drive sprocket carrier

Pass 3 Dec 2018 16,461 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 10,407 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 17 Nov 2017 10,407 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Axle nut loose. (6.2.1h)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 9,865 miles

Cush Drive Rubbers worn

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 29 Jan 2015 9,864 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Cush Drive Rubbers worn

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 7,631 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 7,475 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 9 May 2012 7,475 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 7 May 2011 4,665 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 4,262 miles

needs battery

Pass 2 Dec 2008 1,849 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 1,849 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

LH Bar End Loose

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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PE55 RYW is a 2005 Honda Cbr in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 PE55 RYW, 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

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What year was PE55 RYW registered?

PE55 RYW is a 2005 Honda Cbr, first registered on 3 October 2005.

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