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YD56 XOO

2006 Honda VFR800A

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

23,572 mi
Last recorded23,572 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda VFR800A16,937 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 XOO
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 23,572 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 22,349 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 21,340 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 18,878 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 18,878 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 18,447 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Aug 2021 18,447 miles

Central Rear Upper Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure Rear hugger rubbing on rear tyre (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Lower Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Heat shield cover (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 17,311 miles

Central Rear Rear Hugger slightly cracked structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

Pass 10 Apr 2019 15,668 miles

Central Rear Motorcycle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Hugger slightly loose n/s (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork oil seal slightly misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 14,357 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 12,002 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 12,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 10,853 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 10,570 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 10,552 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 10,524 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 10,375 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 10,046 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 10,046 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 9,546 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 9,546 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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YD56 XOO is a 2006 Honda VFR800A in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2006 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 16,937 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 VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD56 XOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YD56 XOO registered?

YD56 XOO is a 2006 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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