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AE08 HPY

2008 Victory Vegas

Black Petrol 1637cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

22,106 mi
Last recorded22,106 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Victory Vegas13,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 HPY
MakeVictory
ModelVegas
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,637cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2024 22,106 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 21,497 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 21,497 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 19,563 miles

exhaust noisey

Pass 17 Apr 2021 17,655 miles

Aftermarket exhaust system fitted (baffled at time of test)

Pass 16 Apr 2020 16,305 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 15,022 miles

Aftermarket exhaust system fitted (baffled at time of test)

Pass 24 Mar 2018 13,362 miles

Aftermarket exhaust system fitted (baffled at time of test)

Handle bar mountings have slight movement due to custom bars

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 11,773 miles

Aftermarket exhaust fitted, Baffled at time of test

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated Slight movement forward and backward. (2.1.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 10,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2016 10,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2015 7,947 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 7,947 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 6,751 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 5,650 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 5,202 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 4,375 miles

How Reliable is the Victory Vegas?

Based on 3,210 MOT tests across 337 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
795
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
337
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
Throttle operating incorrectly 5
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AE08 HPY is a 2008 Victory Vegas in Black with a 1,637cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Victory Vegas models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 13,362 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 Victory Vegas fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 HPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Victory Vegas typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Victory Vegas is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE08 HPY?

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What year was AE08 HPY registered?

AE08 HPY is a 2008 Victory Vegas, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is AE08 HPY safe to buy?

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