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DX54 GVU

2004 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 787cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,707 mi
Last recorded44,707 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Honda VFR80019,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 GVU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine787cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2016 44,707 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 Apr 2015 39,716 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 39,716 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 34,570 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 29,967 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 27,058 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 20,875 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 15,671 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 15,666 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 14,077 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 11,283 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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DX54 GVU is a 2004 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 787cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 19,757 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 DX54 GVU, 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 22 years old, this Honda VFR800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX54 GVU?

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What year was DX54 GVU registered?

DX54 GVU is a 2004 Honda VFR800, first registered on 13 September 2004.

Is DX54 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX54 GVU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX54 GVU have outstanding finance?

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