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GF08 UBB

2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8

Black Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,405 mi
Last recorded62,405 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-818,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 UBB
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 62,405 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 61,933 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 61,933 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 59,972 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 57,516 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 55,888 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2019 54,943 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 50,731 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 44,332 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 3 May 2016 33,502 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play Slightly notch felt from centre. (2.2.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre unevenly wearing. (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2015 21,900 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 17,869 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 16,945 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 16,945 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 14,452 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 9,685 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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GF08 UBB is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8 in Black with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GF08 UBB, 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 GF08 UBB registered?

GF08 UBB is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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