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Y30 VFR

2005 Honda VFR800

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

33,095 mi
Last recorded33,095 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY30 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 33,095 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 32,916 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 32,622 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 32,345 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 31,955 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 31,465 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 30,718 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 30,165 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 29,298 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 27,875 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 26,481 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 26,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 3 Mar 2015 25,062 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 24,166 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 23,947 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 23,876 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 22,671 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 May 2011 22,671 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 18,138 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 10,618 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 5,809 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 5,255 miles

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

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

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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Y30 VFR is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 Y30 VFR, 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 Y30 VFR registered?

Y30 VFR is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 19 January 2005.

Is Y30 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y30 VFR shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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