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GP54 HKM

2005 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

36,486 mi
Last recorded36,486 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP54 HKM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2024 36,486 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 33,222 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 2 Feb 2023 33,222 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 29,913 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 29,910 miles

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

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 28,907 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 28,168 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 27,516 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 27,500 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 26,642 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2015 22,471 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 16 May 2014 17,601 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 17,601 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Fail 15 May 2013 15,700 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 May 2013 15,700 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 14,420 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 12,290 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 9,689 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 7,886 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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GP54 HKM is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GP54 HKM, 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.

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What year was GP54 HKM registered?

GP54 HKM is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 17 February 2005.

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