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AV05 GCF

2005 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

50,224 mi
Last recorded50,224 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 GCF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 50,224 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 50,044 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 49,863 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 48,953 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 48,157 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 47,617 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 45,910 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front head lamp not working

Pass 29 Mar 2017 44,061 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 41,917 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 41,917 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 33,336 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 24,558 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 21,882 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 20,373 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 15,144 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 11,550 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 8,498 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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AV05 GCF is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 AV05 GCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV05 GCF registered?

AV05 GCF is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AV05 GCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 GCF shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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