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RX59 DGY

2009 Honda Vfr 800 A-8

Silver Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

16,596 mi
Last recorded16,596 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Vfr 800 A-817,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX59 DGY
MakeHonda
ModelVfr 800 A-8
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 16,596 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 16,016 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 15,336 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2022 14,648 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 13,019 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 1 Jun 2021 13,013 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Front oil on front tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 12,683 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 11,354 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 7,994 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 7,994 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 5,944 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 5,693 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 5,131 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 3,959 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 3,959 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2013 2,379 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 2,274 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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RX59 DGY is a 2009 Honda Vfr 800 A-8 in Silver with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Honda Vfr 800 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 17,385 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 RX59 DGY, 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 17 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 RX59 DGY registered?

RX59 DGY is a 2009 Honda Vfr 800 A-8, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is RX59 DGY safe to buy?

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