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DG55 KWO

2006 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

67,121 mi
Last recorded67,121 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda VFR80020,803 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 KWO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 67,121 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 67,073 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated fork oil (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both seals leaking (5.3.2 (b))

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

Throttle operating incorrectly does not return (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

bolts missing from motorcycle fairings

Pass 4 Oct 2024 64,778 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

engine idle speed high

Fail 2 Oct 2024 64,740 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

engine idle speed high

Pass 29 Sep 2023 62,185 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 28 Sep 2023 62,171 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 61,799 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 61,485 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 60,875 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 60,123 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 57,047 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 53,527 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 51,132 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2013 51,132 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 43,768 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 27 Sep 2011 36,827 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 36,827 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 30,085 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 23,596 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800?

Based on 72,376 MOT tests across 5,205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
5,205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,029
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 447
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 441
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 280
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 243
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DG55 KWO is a 2006 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 20,803 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 VFR800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG55 KWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Honda VFR800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG55 KWO registered?

DG55 KWO is a 2006 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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