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PJ55 VKW

2006 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

44,131 mi
Last recorded44,131 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda VFR80020,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 VKW
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 44,131 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 43,917 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2024 43,653 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 43,149 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 42,484 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 42,473 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2021 40,986 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 40,986 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2019 32,898 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 31,316 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 25,206 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 18,678 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 17,968 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 15,844 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 14,155 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 13,641 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 12,661 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 10,916 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 7,784 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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PJ55 VKW is a 2006 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 20,803 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 PJ55 VKW, 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 20 years old, this Honda VFR800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PJ55 VKW registered?

PJ55 VKW is a 2006 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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