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SM06 FMJ

2006 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,525 mi
Last recorded18,525 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda VFR80020,803 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM06 FMJ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 18,525 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 18,512 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 18,405 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 17,967 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2020 17,398 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 17,010 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

N/S front fork stanchion slightly pitted

O/S front fork stanchion slightly pitted

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 17,004 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 16,905 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 16,904 miles

Exhaust mounting missing Silencer clamp broken (7.1.1c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear number plate light not working

Pass 10 Oct 2014 16,323 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 15,349 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 14,514 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 13,632 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 13,064 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 10,908 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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SM06 FMJ is a 2006 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 SM06 FMJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM06 FMJ registered?

SM06 FMJ is a 2006 Honda VFR800, first registered on 25 April 2006.

Is SM06 FMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM06 FMJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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