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HN05 AZO

2005 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

79,235 mi
Last recorded79,235 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 AZO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 79,235 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 78,564 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim l/h side (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 77,531 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy more notchy than stiff (2.2.2 (f) (i))

exhaust clamp missing but exhaust not leaking

Fail 21 Feb 2024 77,531 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy more notchy than stiff (2.2.2 (f) (i))

exhaust clamp missing but exhaust not leaking

Pass 2 Mar 2023 76,878 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 76,467 miles

Exhaust severely corroded. Clamps missing from header pipes due to corrosion.

Rear Number plate cracked at mounting points

Fail 11 Mar 2022 76,467 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front brake lever does not operate lamp (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust severely corroded. Clamps missing from header pipes due to corrosion.

Rear Number plate cracked at mounting points

Pass 12 Mar 2021 75,889 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 73,860 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Exhaust slightly loose clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened linkage (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust heat shield rusted through

Pass 14 Mar 2019 72,905 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 3mm (1.1.13 (a))

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side stand slightly bent and worn pivot (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 72,905 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 3mm (1.1.13 (a))

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side stand slightly bent and worn pivot (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 72,894 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit approx. 1.25mm pad material thickness (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 68,623 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 61,003 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 46,265 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 31,603 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 16,611 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 16,611 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 10,911 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 5,401 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 4,609 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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HN05 AZO is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HN05 AZO, 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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HN05 AZO is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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