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RA08 DSY

2008 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,401 mi
Last recorded26,401 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda VFR800A18,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 DSY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2021 26,401 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 22,473 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 17,501 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 11,386 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 11,234 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 10,083 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 9,604 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 7,837 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2013 6,676 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 6,378 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 5,571 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800A?

Based on 17,952 MOT tests across 1,394 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
1,065
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,394
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 237
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 101
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 100
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 70
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RA08 DSY is a 2008 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 18,044 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 237 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RA08 DSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800A typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Honda VFR800A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA08 DSY registered?

RA08 DSY is a 2008 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 9 July 2008.

Is RA08 DSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA08 DSY shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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