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SP56 TXV

2006 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,903 mi
Last recorded47,903 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Honda VFR800A16,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP56 TXV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 47,903 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit adise rear tyre mishaped (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 47,482 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to limit and mishaping (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2019 47,482 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to limit and mishaping (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 44,845 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 20 kgf deflection (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 40,567 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated underside and clamp (7.1.1a)

Fail 23 Jun 2017 40,567 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 40 kgf deflection front discs (3.3.A1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated underside and clamp (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 31,133 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 18 kgf deflection (3.3.A1d)

Fail 22 Jun 2016 31,133 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 18 kgf deflection (3.3.A1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

rear tyre mishaped

Pass 22 May 2015 16,721 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 11,375 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 7,226 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 4,790 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 4,764 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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SP56 TXV 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 76.9%.

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 SP56 TXV, 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.

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What year was SP56 TXV registered?

SP56 TXV is a 2006 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 20 October 2006.

Is SP56 TXV safe to buy?

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