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YD05 VFE

2005 Honda Vfr 800 A-5

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

57,432 mi
Last recorded57,432 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda Vfr 800 A-518,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 VFE
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc
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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 57,432 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 57,250 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 56,752 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 56,686 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 56,271 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 55,798 miles

Central Lower Exhaust silencer slightly loose exaust clamp corroded and cracking (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Central Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 55,742 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 52,958 miles

Front oil cooler pipes slightly corroded

Rear Upper top box mounting plate cracked but not at risk of becoming detached

Fail 27 Mar 2019 52,958 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Upper r/h fork leg is sat higher in yolk than the left. could adversly affect motorcycle handling

Front oil cooler pipes slightly corroded

Lower gear lever worn

Offside Upper upper exhaust clamp missing

Pass 18 Apr 2018 49,961 miles

Rear rear tyre had been pluged

front tyre has cut in it but doesnt reach down to the cord

offside side light bulb not working

rust and corrosion through out lower part of bike like engine and exsausts and center stand

Pass 10 May 2017 45,689 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 45,689 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2016 40,700 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 36,915 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 34,933 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 28,479 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 25,293 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 22,031 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 17,424 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 17,352 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2009 14,238 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 11,706 miles

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

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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YD05 VFE is a 2005 Honda Vfr 800 A-5 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 Vfr 800 A-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 18,324 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 YD05 VFE, 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 21 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 YD05 VFE registered?

YD05 VFE is a 2005 Honda Vfr 800 A-5, first registered on 15 April 2005.

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The MOT history for YD05 VFE 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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