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YY05 FGC

2005 Honda Vfr 800 A-5

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

28,669 mi
Last recorded28,669 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Vfr 800 A-518,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY05 FGC
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 28,669 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 28,471 miles

Exhaust slightly loose Clamp Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 28,217 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 27,995 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 27,860 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 26,756 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 24,672 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 23,328 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 22,427 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 21,587 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 20,062 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 18,457 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 16,468 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 10,479 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2010 10,414 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 7 May 2009 8,068 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 7,292 miles

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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YY05 FGC is a 2005 Honda Vfr 800 A-5 in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY05 FGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY05 FGC registered?

YY05 FGC is a 2005 Honda Vfr 800 A-5, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YY05 FGC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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