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AD53 DUK

2005 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

34,005 mi
Last recorded34,005 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 DUK
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 34,005 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 33,953 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 33,898 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 33,465 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 30,530 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 26,776 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 41,291 miles

Offside Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 31 Oct 2016 41,291 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 32,836 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 25,204 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 22,256 miles

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

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 17,855 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 9,958 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 9,879 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2010 9,268 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 7,632 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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AD53 DUK is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD53 DUK, 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 AD53 DUK registered?

AD53 DUK is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AD53 DUK safe to buy?

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