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GD08 HPK

2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8

Black Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

44,689 mi
Last recorded44,689 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-818,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD08 HPK
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 44,689 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 44,221 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 44,212 miles

Nearside Front Upper Clutch lever slightly bent

Offside Rear Rear brake lever slightly bent

Fail 10 Oct 2023 44,212 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced Fastener missing from subframe mounting point to frame (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Clutch lever slightly bent

Offside Rear Rear brake lever slightly bent

Pass 15 Jun 2022 43,752 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 43,674 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 43,674 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 41,755 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 40,269 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 37,332 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated Exhaust sheild corroded (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 May 2017 35,957 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 29,883 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated Exhaust sheild (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 25,028 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 19,165 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 15,817 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

r/h lockstop slightly bent

Pass 24 Jul 2012 12,342 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 12,246 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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GD08 HPK is a 2008 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 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GD08 HPK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GD08 HPK registered?

GD08 HPK is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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The MOT history for GD08 HPK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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