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GW55 HRL

2006 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,111 mi
Last recorded10,111 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Honda VFR800A16,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW55 HRL
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 10,111 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 10,094 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 10,047 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 9,923 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2015 9,923 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 9,625 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 8,452 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 8,444 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 8,440 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 8,148 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2010 8,148 miles

Offside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 6,685 miles

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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GW55 HRL is a 2006 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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

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 GW55 HRL, 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

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What year was GW55 HRL registered?

GW55 HRL is a 2006 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 30 January 2006.

Is GW55 HRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GW55 HRL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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