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LB08 RYO

2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8

Black Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,559 mi
Last recorded62,559 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-818,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 RYO
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 62,559 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 56,709 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 45,435 miles

Gear lever bent

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2023 45,409 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Gear lever bent

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 39,720 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2022 39,720 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 34,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 26,089 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 19,647 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 12,414 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 7,910 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 4,742 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 4,648 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 4,551 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 4,551 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 4,339 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 4,184 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 3,970 miles

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

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

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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LB08 RYO is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8 in Black with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LB08 RYO, 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 LB08 RYO registered?

LB08 RYO is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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