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AE06 CTZ

2006 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 802cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,612 mi
Last recorded58,612 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda VFR800A16,937 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 CTZ
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine802cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 58,612 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 52,751 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 48,816 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 45,180 miles

throttle is slow to return to stop

Pass 17 Jun 2019 40,004 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 36,044 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 36,044 miles

Offside Front Stop lamp not working wires not connected to switch on handle bar (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2017 35,340 miles

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

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

front brakes slightly binding

Pass 15 Apr 2016 34,585 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 34,585 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 32,559 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 29,729 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2014 29,729 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 27,194 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 27,194 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 22,496 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 20 Mar 2012 22,496 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 17,082 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 13,723 miles

exhaust clamp broken

Pass 19 Feb 2009 9,129 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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AE06 CTZ is a 2006 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 802cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AE06 CTZ, 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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AE06 CTZ is a 2006 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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