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WN55 HMV

2005 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

23,525 mi
Last recorded23,525 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 HMV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 23,525 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 23,002 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 23,001 miles

Stop lamp not working front front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 22,879 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 22,572 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 21,287 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 20,583 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 20,583 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 19,744 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 19,596 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 19,584 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 19,437 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 19,318 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 19,174 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 18,241 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 17,819 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 17,812 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2012 17,039 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2011 16,070 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 14,319 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2010 14,319 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Oct 2009 12,972 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 11,254 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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WN55 HMV is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 WN55 HMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WN55 HMV registered?

WN55 HMV is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is WN55 HMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN55 HMV shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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