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DX05 LVG

2005 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,002 mi
Last recorded16,002 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2013
Typical for 2005 Honda VFR80018,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 LVG
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2013 16,002 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 14,770 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 13,986 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 13,984 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 May 2010 12,518 miles
Pass 4 May 2009 8,408 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 5,714 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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DX05 LVG is a 2005 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DX05 LVG, 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

How do I check the history of DX05 LVG?

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What year was DX05 LVG registered?

DX05 LVG is a 2005 Honda VFR800, first registered on 1 May 2005.

Is DX05 LVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 LVG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX05 LVG have outstanding finance?

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