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MK08 YPX

2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8

Black Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

37,546 mi
Last recorded37,546 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-818,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 YPX
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 37,546 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 34,998 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 31,370 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 23,203 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2023 23,203 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2022 18,758 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 17,896 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 17,795 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 16,105 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 10,777 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 10,191 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 May 2014 7,319 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 6,209 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 6,140 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 5,575 miles

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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MK08 YPX is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8 in Black with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 MK08 YPX, 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 MK08 YPX registered?

MK08 YPX is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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The MOT history for MK08 YPX shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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