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VKZ 9017

2008 Honda Vfr

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,118 mi
Last recorded33,118 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Vfr15,650 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKZ 9017
MakeHonda
ModelVfr
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 33,118 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 32,841 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 32,296 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2024 32,296 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2023 30,855 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 29,264 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 28,046 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Vfr?

Based on 41,575 MOT tests across 5,815 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,191
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,815
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 222
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 161
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 123
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 120
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
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VKZ 9017 is a 2008 Honda Vfr in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda Vfr models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 15,650 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Vfr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 222 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VKZ 9017, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Vfr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Vfr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VKZ 9017?

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What year was VKZ 9017 registered?

VKZ 9017 is a 2008 Honda Vfr, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is VKZ 9017 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKZ 9017 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VKZ 9017 have outstanding finance?

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