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BF55 YJX

2005 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

31,086 mi
Last recorded31,086 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 YJX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 31,086 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2025 31,074 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 30,741 miles

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

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

Rear rear foot brake low reading

Pass 19 Apr 2022 30,623 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 30,389 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 30,063 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 29,908 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2017 26,727 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 23,896 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 23,706 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 23,140 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 22,363 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 18,460 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 16,767 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 13,209 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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BF55 YJX is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BF55 YJX, 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 BF55 YJX registered?

BF55 YJX is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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