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WR55 YMY

2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-5

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

73,008 mi
Last recorded73,008 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-518,642 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 YMY
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-5
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 73,008 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 73,008 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 71,727 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 71,442 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 67,985 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 58,384 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 51,882 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 43,014 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 32,556 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 32,556 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 22,295 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 22,295 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 15,306 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 12,138 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 12,089 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 11,984 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 11,230 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 9,805 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 7,836 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 4,119 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 800 A-5?

Based on 1,544 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
1,141
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Drive chain worn to excess 4
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WR55 YMY is a 2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-5 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 18,642 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 Vfr 800 A-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WR55 YMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 800 A-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Honda Vfr 800 A-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WR55 YMY registered?

WR55 YMY is a 2006 Honda Vfr 800 A-5, first registered on 27 January 2006.

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