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BV08 YOL

2008 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

52,202 mi
Last recorded52,202 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Vfr15,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 YOL
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 52,202 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 48,884 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 44,066 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 40,591 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2021 40,574 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2020 36,821 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 32,502 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 32,487 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 32,157 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2016 29,403 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 29,403 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 23,854 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 23,854 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 13 May 2014 22,036 miles

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

n/s dip beam headlight inoprative

Pass 11 May 2013 18,315 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 16,786 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2011 11,773 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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BV08 YOL is a 2008 Honda Vfr in Red with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 15,650 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 Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV08 YOL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Vfr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV08 YOL registered?

BV08 YOL is a 2008 Honda Vfr, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is BV08 YOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV08 YOL shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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