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MD05 KVH

2005 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,755 mi
Last recorded43,755 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD05 KVH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 43,755 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2025 43,755 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly no return bars right (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 43,721 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 43,057 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 41,251 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 33,283 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 28,558 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 28,558 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 27,490 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 25,465 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 20,072 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 20,072 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 17,313 miles

both tires are worn uneven

Pass 6 Feb 2010 12,349 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 7,742 miles

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

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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MD05 KVH is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MD05 KVH, 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 MD05 KVH registered?

MD05 KVH is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 August 2005.

Is MD05 KVH safe to buy?

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