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PJ55 VKX

2006 Honda VFR800A

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

45,963 mi
Last recorded45,963 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda VFR800A16,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 VKX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 45,963 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 45,804 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 44,623 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 43,983 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread Depth 1.87mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread Depth 1.43 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 42,804 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 42,754 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 42,710 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 42,620 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 42,099 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 39,611 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 38,959 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 34,625 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 34,625 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 30,610 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 26,218 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 21,348 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 16,583 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 12,407 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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PJ55 VKX is a 2006 Honda VFR800A in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 16,937 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ55 VKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PJ55 VKX registered?

PJ55 VKX is a 2006 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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The MOT history for PJ55 VKX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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