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OU05 GUE

2005 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

18,254 mi
Last recorded18,254 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 GUE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Oct 2023 18,254 miles

Brake effort inadequate at a wheel rear brake striking lever stop before max braking can be obtained. (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Valve stem slightly damaged rear tyre valve starting to perish (5.2.3 (j))

off side riders foot peg has been weld repaired, function is still maintainable.

Fail 28 Jul 2023 18,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

rear brake pedal has long travel

Pass 21 Jul 2022 18,246 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 18,246 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 18,104 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 18,030 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 17,657 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 17,016 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 16,846 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 16,368 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 15,903 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 13,803 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 9,889 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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OU05 GUE is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OU05 GUE, 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 OU05 GUE registered?

OU05 GUE is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is OU05 GUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU05 GUE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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