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YD05 VWF

2005 Honda VFR800

White Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,137 mi
Last recorded26,137 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 VWF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 26,137 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 24,887 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

heat shield insecure

Fail 9 Mar 2024 24,887 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

heat shield insecure

Pass 3 Feb 2023 24,635 miles

throttle cable routing causing slight restriction

Pass 5 Feb 2022 23,270 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 22,864 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 22,505 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 22,505 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 22,367 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 21,383 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 20,065 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 19,131 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 18,155 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 18,155 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))

Pass 25 Feb 2014 17,227 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 16,302 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 14,788 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 13,180 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2010 11,389 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 9,833 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 8,759 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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YD05 VWF is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in White with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YD05 VWF, 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 YD05 VWF registered?

YD05 VWF is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is YD05 VWF safe to buy?

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