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KM05 TFA

2005 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

9,040 mi
Last recorded9,040 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 TFA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 9,040 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 7,969 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 7,577 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 7,389 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 7,074 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2021 7,074 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 7,054 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 6,988 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust clamp broken. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 6,968 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 6,712 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 6,610 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 4,613 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 4,512 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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KM05 TFA is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KM05 TFA, 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 KM05 TFA registered?

KM05 TFA is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is KM05 TFA safe to buy?

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