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GL55 DSX

2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-5

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

33,383 mi
Last recorded33,383 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-518,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 DSX
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 33,383 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 33,241 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 32,992 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 32,851 miles

Rear Rear Top Box mounting plate loose on one fixing.

Pass 30 Aug 2019 32,658 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 32,658 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 32,378 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 31,879 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 31,162 miles

Rear Rear Number Plate Light Not Working.

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 30,976 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Number Plate Light Not Working.

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 25,810 miles

Rear Number Plate Light Not Working.

Pass 12 Jul 2013 15,768 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 9,822 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 8,976 miles

Annual service

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 7,834 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 6,803 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 800 A-5?

Based on 1,544 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
1,141
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Drive chain worn to excess 4
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GL55 DSX is a 2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-5 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 18,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr 800 A-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL55 DSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 800 A-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Vfr 800 A-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL55 DSX registered?

GL55 DSX is a 2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-5, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is GL55 DSX safe to buy?

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