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LW05 BHY

2005 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

50,651 mi
Last recorded50,651 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW05 BHY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 50,651 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 44,108 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 40,714 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 20 May 2014 33,240 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 May 2013 25,565 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 20 May 2013 25,565 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 11 May 2012 18,689 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 11 May 2012 18,689 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 12,777 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 11,189 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 10,993 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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LW05 BHY is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LW05 BHY, 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 LW05 BHY registered?

LW05 BHY is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 30 July 2005.

Is LW05 BHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW05 BHY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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