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LA08 HFU

2008 Honda Nt 700 VA-8

Red Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

32,668 mi
Last recorded32,668 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Nt 700 VA-823,914 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 HFU
MakeHonda
ModelNt 700 VA-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 32,668 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 31,444 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 29,311 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 26,861 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 23,731 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Front fender slightly damaged

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

Fail 1 Sep 2021 23,731 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Front fender slightly damaged

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 21,228 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2020 21,228 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front fender slightly damaged

Pass 3 Sep 2019 18,738 miles

Front fender slightly damaged

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 18,738 miles

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

Front fender slightly damaged

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 14,829 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 10,916 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 10,886 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 10,638 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 10,216 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 10,189 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 9,452 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Honda Nt 700 VA-8?

Based on 4,487 MOT tests across 406 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,600
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
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LA08 HFU is a 2008 Honda Nt 700 VA-8 in Red with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Honda Nt 700 VA-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 23,914 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 Nt 700 VA-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA08 HFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Nt 700 VA-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Nt 700 VA-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LA08 HFU registered?

LA08 HFU is a 2008 Honda Nt 700 VA-8, first registered on 26 July 2008.

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