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FV09 ERJ

2009 Honda Vfr 800 A-8

Black Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

48,327 mi
Last recorded48,327 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Vfr 800 A-817,385 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV09 ERJ
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 48,327 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 47,713 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2023 45,218 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 40,533 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 37,360 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 37,131 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 36,216 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 33,480 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 31,458 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 26,974 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 25,420 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 25,420 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 24,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

no plate lamp not working

Pass 8 Jul 2014 24,431 miles

no plate lamp not working

Fail 5 Jul 2013 16,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

no plate lamp not working

noise from rear brake pads do appear to be ok but removal and checking advisable. front & rear pads are getting low ?

Pass 5 Jul 2013 16,803 miles

no plate lamp not working

noise from rear brake pads do appear to be ok but removal and checking advisable. front & rear pads are getting low ?

Pass 7 Jul 2012 8,775 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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FV09 ERJ is a 2009 Honda Vfr 800 A-8 in Black with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Honda Vfr 800 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 17,385 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 FV09 ERJ, 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 17 years old, this Honda Vfr 800 A-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV09 ERJ registered?

FV09 ERJ is a 2009 Honda Vfr 800 A-8, first registered on 7 June 2009.

Is FV09 ERJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV09 ERJ 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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