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LR54 VYP

2005 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

39,958 mi
Last recorded39,958 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR54 VYP
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 39,958 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 39,958 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2025 37,720 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 37,575 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2024 37,575 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 37,484 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 37,177 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 34,115 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 32,981 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 30,639 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 29,715 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 29,342 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 29,318 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 28,349 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 26,468 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 21,955 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 15,803 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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LR54 VYP is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LR54 VYP, 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 LR54 VYP registered?

LR54 VYP is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is LR54 VYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR54 VYP shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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