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SV56 MWZ

2006 Honda VFR800A

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,071 mi
Last recorded39,071 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda VFR800A16,937 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 MWZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 39,071 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 38,598 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 38,598 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 36,827 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 33,358 miles

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Lower Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 33,287 miles

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

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Lower Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 29,470 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 28,324 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 21,089 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 19,734 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 16,242 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 15,370 miles

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

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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SV56 MWZ is a 2006 Honda VFR800A in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SV56 MWZ, 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 SV56 MWZ registered?

SV56 MWZ is a 2006 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 21 November 2006.

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