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YT05 XDH

2005 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

37,588 mi
Last recorded37,588 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 XDH
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 37,588 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 37,554 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 36,617 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 36,182 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 35,286 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 34,582 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil ***close to failure*** (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 34,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil ***close to failure*** (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 31,920 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 31,116 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 May 2017 30,095 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 28,596 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 27,018 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 24,195 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 24,195 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 19,718 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2012 19,718 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 17,782 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 15,616 miles

unable to check entire length of all brake pipes

Pass 13 Mar 2009 12,138 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 8,686 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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YT05 XDH is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YT05 XDH, 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.

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What year was YT05 XDH registered?

YT05 XDH is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is YT05 XDH safe to buy?

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