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FV05 LXE

2005 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

39,013 mi
Last recorded39,013 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 LXE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 39,013 miles

Rear hugger

ex clamp

Fail 12 Sep 2018 39,013 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear hugger

ex clamp

Pass 6 Sep 2017 36,999 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

exhaust clamp

reg lamp

Pass 14 Sep 2016 32,100 miles

reg lamp

Pass 28 Aug 2015 29,406 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 29,406 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.6)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 24,947 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 22,590 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 18,407 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 18,256 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 17,559 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 17,547 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 16,908 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 15,706 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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FV05 LXE is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FV05 LXE, 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 FV05 LXE registered?

FV05 LXE is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 25 June 2005.

Is FV05 LXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV05 LXE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV05 LXE have outstanding finance?

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