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AP57 XFU

2007 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,488 mi
Last recorded30,488 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Honda VFR800A19,111 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 XFU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 30,488 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 29,080 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 28,099 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 27,113 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 26,426 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 25,031 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slightly Stiff (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 24,716 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 24,275 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 23,948 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 21,024 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 19,950 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 18,375 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 18,375 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Front position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

number plate light not working

Pass 28 Aug 2013 16,839 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2012 15,248 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 15,248 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 13,866 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 11,345 miles

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

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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AP57 XFU is a 2007 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP57 XFU, 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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What year was AP57 XFU registered?

AP57 XFU is a 2007 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 3 November 2007.

Is AP57 XFU safe to buy?

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