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LV08 GVC

2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

45,984 mi
Last recorded45,984 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-818,333 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 GVC
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-8
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 45,984 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 44,803 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 11 May 2021 44,803 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 43,702 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 43,702 miles

Brake disc contaminated OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC CONTAMINATED WITH OIL (1.1.14 (b))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak OFFSIDE FORK SEAL LEAKING (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 37,257 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 33,809 miles

Drive chain worn

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 30,875 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated Catalyst heat shield corroded and has become detached from the exhaust. Removed to prevent contact with rear wheel. (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 27,067 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 27,067 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 11 Jun 2014 21,236 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 19,763 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 17,709 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 17,709 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Mar 2011 14,391 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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LV08 GVC is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LV08 GVC, 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

How do I check the history of LV08 GVC?

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What year was LV08 GVC registered?

LV08 GVC is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is LV08 GVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV08 GVC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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