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PK55 KTX

2006 Honda VFR800A

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

31,495 mi
Last recorded31,495 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda VFR800A16,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK55 KTX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 31,495 miles

Exhaust collector box heat shield corroded and loose

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

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

Pass 30 May 2024 30,754 miles
Fail 24 May 2024 30,734 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2023 28,434 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 26,147 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 25,850 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 25,383 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 24,722 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 24,193 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 23,157 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 20,755 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 19,051 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 19,051 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 17,750 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 17,750 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 14,967 miles

Number plate light inop.

Pass 2 Apr 2012 13,595 miles

N/S H/Light bulb inop.

Pass 11 Mar 2011 10,806 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 7,645 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 44,333 miles

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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PK55 KTX is a 2006 Honda VFR800A in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PK55 KTX, 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 PK55 KTX registered?

PK55 KTX is a 2006 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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