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NU08 MBV

2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

24,449 mi
Last recorded24,449 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-818,333 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 MBV
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 24,449 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 24,253 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2023 24,148 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 23,976 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 23,698 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 23,688 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 23,466 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2020 23,466 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 23,267 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 22,654 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 22,241 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 21,738 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 16,637 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 8,031 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 7,962 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 7,775 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 7,658 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 7,176 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 5,060 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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NU08 MBV is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 NU08 MBV, 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 NU08 MBV registered?

NU08 MBV is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8, first registered on 7 April 2008.

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The MOT history for NU08 MBV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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