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RL55 NPN

2005 Honda Vtx 1300S

Orange Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,496 mi
Last recorded7,496 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S14,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL55 NPN
MakeHonda
ModelVtx 1300S
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 7,496 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 7,473 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 7,473 miles

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements No. Plate/lettering under specified size (0.1 (d))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 7,362 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vtx 1300S?

Based on 5,362 MOT tests across 487 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
880
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
487
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 13
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RL55 NPN is a 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S in Orange with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 14,329 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 1300S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RL55 NPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vtx 1300S typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Vtx 1300S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RL55 NPN registered?

RL55 NPN is a 2005 Honda Vtx 1300S, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is RL55 NPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL55 NPN shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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