Honda VFR800 FI
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 781 cc
V85 DTSMOT history
V85 DTS is a red petrol Honda VFR800 FI first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 61,148 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 61,148 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,542 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V85 DTS
- 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 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V85 DTS was last recorded at 61,148 miles on 26 Aug 2025, 2,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 58,648 miles · 31 May 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,500 miles
- Average per year
- 1,542 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 61,148 miles
- 2023 – 58,648 miles
- 2022 – 56,160 miles
- 2021 – 53,390 miles
- 2020 – 51,353 miles
- 2019 – 50,798 miles
- 2018 – 49,887 miles
- 2016 – 48,979 miles
- 2015 – 45,907 miles
- 2013 – 43,048 miles
- 2012 – 39,578 miles
- 2011 – 37,736 miles
- 2010 – 35,689 miles
- 2009 – 33,869 miles
- 2007 – 33,165 miles
- 2006 – 31,634 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryChain & sprockets slightly worn
- AdvisoryFront exhaust clamps corroded
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front front exhaust collar corroded/broken- no leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Lower rear shock corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,148 miles (+2,500)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 61,148 miles
- Test number
- 211225267462
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryChain & sprockets slightly worn
- AdvisoryFront exhaust clamps corroded
Pass58,648 miles (+2,488)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 58,648 miles
- Test number
- 157148124722
- AdvisoryRear Lower rear lower shock corroded
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust collar corroded/broken, no leak
Pass56,160 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 56,160 miles
- Test number
- 177695257326
- AdvisoryFront front exhaust collar corroded/broken- no leak
- AdvisoryRear Lower rear shock corroded
Fail56,160 miles (+2,770)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,160 miles
- Test number
- 590228534895
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront front exhaust collar corroded/broken- no leak
- AdvisoryRear Lower rear shock corroded
Pass53,390 miles (+2,037)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 53,390 miles
- Test number
- 571432558053
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
- AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Pass51,353 miles (+555)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 51,353 miles
- Test number
- 462001668768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,798 miles (+911)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 50,798 miles
- Test number
- 475033031767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,887 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 49,887 miles
- Test number
- 771321065116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,887 miles (+908)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,887 miles
- Test number
- 724992934881
- FailureFront wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
- FailureRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Pass48,979 miles (+3,072)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 48,979 miles
- Test number
- 777098062268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,907 miles (+2,859)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 45,907 miles
- Test number
- 809340935034
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass43,048 miles (+3,470)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 43,048 miles
- Test number
- 785875233268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,578 miles (+1,842)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 39,578 miles
- Test number
- 836274012209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,736 miles (+2,047)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 37,736 miles
- Test number
- 269986111238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,689 miles (+1,820)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 35,689 miles
- Test number
- 503301010223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,869 miles (+704)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 33,869 miles
- Test number
- 321947119481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,165 miles (+1,531)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 33,165 miles
- Test number
- 684469397149
- NoteHeadlamp main beam warning lamp not working
Pass31,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 31,634 miles
- Test number
- 682186886111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V85 DTS
- Does V85 DTS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V85 DTS expired on 25 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V85 DTS?
- The MOT on V85 DTS expired on 25 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V85 DTS done?
- V85 DTS was recorded at 61,148 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2025, an average of 1,542 miles a year.
- Has V85 DTS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V85 DTS has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2022.
- Has the mileage on V85 DTS 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 V85 DTS find?
- V85 DTS passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust noisy; chain & sprockets slightly worn; front exhaust clamps corroded.
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