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FV08 BAA

2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8

Black Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

47,492 mi
Last recorded47,492 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-818,333 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 BAA
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc
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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 47,492 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 46,338 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2024 46,319 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2023 45,232 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 44,475 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 43,925 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Feb 2022 43,925 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 42,450 miles

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Fail 22 Feb 2021 42,450 miles

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

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 41,676 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 41,373 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 40,766 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 40,293 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 39,953 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 35,767 miles

n/s footpeg bent but not weekend

Pass 19 Mar 2014 33,030 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 30,228 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 25,160 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 20,670 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr 800 A-8?

Based on 2,692 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
1,128
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 6
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FV08 BAA is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8 in Black with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 18,333 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 800 A-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV08 BAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr 800 A-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Vfr 800 A-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV08 BAA registered?

FV08 BAA is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8, first registered on 7 April 2008.

Is FV08 BAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV08 BAA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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