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LV55 NFN

2005 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

26,329 mi
Last recorded26,329 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 NFN
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2025 26,329 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 25,165 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 25,152 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 25,090 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 24,909 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 24,593 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 24,593 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear silencer clamp corroded away but exhaust does not leak

Pass 19 Apr 2017 23,113 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 20,865 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 19,744 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 19,051 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 18,381 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 16,450 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 16,390 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 15,369 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 15,122 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 12,529 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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LV55 NFN is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc 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 LV55 NFN, 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 LV55 NFN registered?

LV55 NFN is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is LV55 NFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV55 NFN 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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