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DX56 BSY

2006 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

18,167 mi
Last recorded18,167 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda VFR800A16,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 BSY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 18,167 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 15,636 miles

Front Minimal front brake bind

Pass 26 Nov 2022 12,109 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 11,795 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 7,668 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 7,668 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 7,697 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 7,689 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 7,677 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 7,466 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 7,436 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 7,010 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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DX56 BSY is a 2006 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2006 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 16,937 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX56 BSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Honda VFR800A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX56 BSY?

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What year was DX56 BSY registered?

DX56 BSY is a 2006 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 13 September 2006.

Is DX56 BSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX56 BSY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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