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BT05 EHG

2005 Honda VFR800

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

17,365 mi
Last recorded17,365 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 EHG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 17,365 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2026 17,365 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 15,958 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 12,954 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 11,895 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 11,895 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2020 9,850 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 9,764 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 9,746 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 9,657 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 9,593 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 9,473 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 9,119 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 9,114 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 9,113 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 8,843 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 8,242 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 7,918 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 7,275 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 6,132 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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BT05 EHG is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BT05 EHG, 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 BT05 EHG registered?

BT05 EHG is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is BT05 EHG safe to buy?

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