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RJ08 UXT

2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

83,938 mi
Last recorded83,938 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-818,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 UXT
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 83,938 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 83,637 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 82,576 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 77,498 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2022 76,764 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on limit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 67,951 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 27 Nov 2021 66,716 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 62,066 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 54,300 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 40,307 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2017 39,519 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 38,164 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2015 36,697 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 31,171 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 23,190 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 14,621 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 9,559 miles

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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RJ08 UXT is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 RJ08 UXT, 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.

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What year was RJ08 UXT registered?

RJ08 UXT is a 2008 Honda Vfr 800 A-8, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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