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EU05 GZZ

2005 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

165,656 mi
Last recorded165,656 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 GZZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2016 165,656 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out one or both discs has runout (3.2.A1m)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 165,641 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play excessive wear ,notchy steering (2.2.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out one or both discs has runout (3.2.A1m)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 152,107 miles

Oil leak at front of engine

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 129,910 miles

abs light indicates fault

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2012 114,932 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 99,855 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 99,855 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 85,244 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 64,596 miles

no plate damaged

Fail 15 Aug 2009 63,629 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

headlamp beams on upper limit

no plate damaged

Pass 28 Jun 2008 47,191 miles

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

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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EU05 GZZ is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 18,878 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 EU05 GZZ, 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 21 years old, this Honda VFR800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EU05 GZZ registered?

EU05 GZZ is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is EU05 GZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 GZZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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