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SP55 UVB

2005 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

39,310 mi
Last recorded39,310 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 UVB
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 39,310 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 39,253 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 38,967 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 37,783 miles

needs tyres soon

Pass 12 Apr 2022 37,231 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 36,802 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 35,003 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 31,525 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated heat shield in secure (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 26,635 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 23,102 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2014 22,693 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2014 22,693 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 18,840 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 18,821 miles

ABS light indicates a fault

Slight Tank Damaged

Pass 20 Apr 2011 18,516 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 14,911 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 8,942 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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SP55 UVB is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 SP55 UVB, 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 SP55 UVB registered?

SP55 UVB is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is SP55 UVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP55 UVB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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