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GJ06 VLK

2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-6

Black Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

55,286 mi
Last recorded55,286 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-619,102 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 VLK
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-6
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 55,286 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2026 55,286 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 55,286 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested loss of footpedal (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2025 53,149 miles

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 51,521 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 50,037 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2023 50,037 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working BOTH. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2022 48,751 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2022 48,751 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2021 47,158 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 45,710 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 42,612 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 42,612 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2018 39,310 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 39,275 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 381,510 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 36,925 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 34,334 miles

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

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

number plate light not working

Pass 20 Feb 2013 31,461 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

number plate lamp not working

Pass 24 Feb 2012 27,462 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 27,221 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 27,221 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 23,958 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 800 A-6?

Based on 5,005 MOT tests across 401 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,099
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 27
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 19
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GJ06 VLK is a 2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-6 in Black with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 19,102 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 Vfr 800 A-6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ06 VLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 800 A-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Vfr 800 A-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ06 VLK registered?

GJ06 VLK is a 2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-6, first registered on 8 April 2006.

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