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MM54 VCA

2005 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

52,916 mi
Last recorded52,916 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM54 VCA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 52,916 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2026 52,909 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 52,831 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 52,819 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2018 52,286 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 52,279 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 52,191 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 51,100 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 48,200 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 44,477 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 41,023 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 41,018 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

heated grip control unit on top yoke insecure

Pass 22 Jan 2011 26,566 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 17,074 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 14,988 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 12,867 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2008 12,867 miles

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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MM54 VCA is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MM54 VCA, 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.

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What year was MM54 VCA registered?

MM54 VCA is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 10 February 2005.

Is MM54 VCA safe to buy?

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