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RA05 SUX

2005 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

52,423 mi
Last recorded52,423 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA05 SUX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 52,423 miles

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 52,423 miles

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

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

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 51,326 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TD Between 1.41 mm & 1.09 mm in centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit R/H only due to linked brakes (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit TD Between 1.9 mm & 1.40 mm in centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 47,291 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 42,131 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 34,976 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Tight spot in rear chain

Pass 13 Jun 2013 34,902 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 May 2012 34,517 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

chain has a tight spot

front tyre feathered,flatten off in the centre

Fail 28 Apr 2012 34,513 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

chain has a tight spot

front tyre feathered,flatten off in the centre

left hand dip beam not working

Pass 12 Apr 2011 33,516 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 28,332 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 23,337 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 18,736 miles

rear drive chain in need of lubrication

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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RA05 SUX is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RA05 SUX, 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 RA05 SUX registered?

RA05 SUX is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 12 May 2005.

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