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YY57 BKE

2007 Honda VFR800A

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

34,991 mi
Last recorded34,991 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda VFR800A19,111 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 BKE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2025 34,991 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 31,016 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre tread depth at 1.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 27,813 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 26,443 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 26,443 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 25,158 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 25,158 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 21,534 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 21,376 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 20,766 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 20,326 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))

Fail 29 Feb 2012 20,326 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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 2 Nov 2010 16,478 miles

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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YY57 BKE is a 2007 Honda VFR800A in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2007 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 19,111 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 YY57 BKE, 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 19 years old, this Honda VFR800A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YY57 BKE is a 2007 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 1 October 2007.

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