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LG05 OTW

2005 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,875 mi
Last recorded21,875 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG05 OTW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 21,875 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 19,991 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 19,979 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 19,868 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 19,825 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 19,510 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 18,564 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 18,203 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 17,995 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 16,904 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 16,025 miles

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Pass 19 Dec 2012 14,365 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 12,047 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 11,367 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 11,367 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 8,221 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 8,122 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 7,642 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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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LG05 OTW is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LG05 OTW, 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 LG05 OTW registered?

LG05 OTW is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is LG05 OTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG05 OTW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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