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Honda VFR800 FI

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 781 cc

T540 BUAMOT history

T540 BUA is a red petrol Honda VFR800 FI first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 41,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
41,850 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T540 BUA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
VFR800 FI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T540 BUA was last recorded at 41,850 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,672 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
178 miles
Average per year
1,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,850 miles
  • 2025 – 41,672 miles
  • 2022 – 41,373 miles
  • 2021 – 41,252 miles
  • 2020 – 40,612 miles
  • 2018 – 39,791 miles
  • 2016 – 39,202 miles
  • 2015 – 38,771 miles
  • 2014 – 38,124 miles
  • 2012 – 36,297 miles
  • 2010 – 36,100 miles
  • 2009 – 33,016 miles
  • 2008 – 30,999 miles
  • 2007 – 26,710 miles
  • 2006 – 21,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,850 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,850 miles (+178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    41,850 miles
    Test number
    575524839486
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass41,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    41,672 miles
    Test number
    682421795590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    687027932020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. FailMileage not read2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    143812244159
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • Repaired at testThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
  5. Pass41,373 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    41,373 miles
    Test number
    318460498416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,252 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    41,252 miles
    Test number
    193927720154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail41,093 miles (+481)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,093 miles
    Test number
    760068837737
    • DangerousFront Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls switch inoperative. (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
  8. Pass40,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    40,612 miles
    Test number
    277868250599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail40,612 miles (+821)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,612 miles
    Test number
    193142427184
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working on front brake control. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass39,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    39,791 miles
    Test number
    573182357711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,791 miles (+589)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,791 miles
    Test number
    976059599368
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass39,202 miles (+431)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,202 miles
    Test number
    497114647001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,771 miles (+647)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    38,771 miles
    Test number
    699676925195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,124 miles (+1,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    38,124 miles
    Test number
    427308114130
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
  15. Pass36,297 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    36,297 miles
    Test number
    965877762106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,100 miles (+3,084)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    36,100 miles
    Test number
    471278670255
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  17. Pass33,016 miles (+2,017)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,016 miles
    Test number
    972596659181
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  18. Pass30,999 miles (+4,289)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    30,999 miles
    Test number
    371902768113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,710 miles (+5,364)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    26,710 miles
    Test number
    540562477192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    21,346 miles
    Test number
    493989556107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T540 BUA

Does T540 BUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T540 BUA is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T540 BUA?
The MOT on T540 BUA is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T540 BUA done?
T540 BUA was recorded at 41,850 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 1,014 miles a year.
Has T540 BUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T540 BUA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T540 BUA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T540 BUA find?
T540 BUA passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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