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CX05 XAS

2005 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

28,965 mi
Last recorded28,965 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 XAS
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 28,965 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 26,184 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 24,098 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 23,736 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2023 23,724 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2021 22,667 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 21,745 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 20,873 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 20,084 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 18,950 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 16,388 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 16,373 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2012 14,526 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 12,943 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 11,419 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 9,988 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 8,832 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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CX05 XAS is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 CX05 XAS, 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 CX05 XAS registered?

CX05 XAS is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is CX05 XAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX05 XAS shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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