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LC05 ACU

2005 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

41,256 mi
Last recorded41,256 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 ACU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 41,256 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2023 40,864 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 40,606 miles

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 38,802 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 36,998 miles

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 35,605 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 35,305 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 35,305 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 May 2017 32,102 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 30,009 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 29,979 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on Number plate light (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2015 26,259 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 26,259 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 23,165 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 18,537 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 17,492 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 15,497 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 13,992 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 12,204 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 11,687 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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LC05 ACU is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LC05 ACU, 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 LC05 ACU registered?

LC05 ACU is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 9 April 2005.

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