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PG05 XYH

2005 Honda Vtx

Black Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

18,159 mi
Last recorded18,159 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Vtx21,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG05 XYH
MakeHonda
ModelVtx
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 18,159 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 15,503 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 14,569 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 12,282 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2023 12,274 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 10,714 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 10,713 miles

Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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PG05 XYH is a 2005 Honda Vtx in Black with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 PG05 XYH, 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 PG05 XYH registered?

PG05 XYH is a 2005 Honda Vtx, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is PG05 XYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG05 XYH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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