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YY09 AET

2009 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

33,017 mi
Last recorded33,017 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda VFR800A16,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY09 AET
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 33,017 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 31,217 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2024 31,185 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2023 30,098 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2022 29,421 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2021 27,306 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 24,563 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 22,004 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 21,895 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 20,257 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 20,243 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 17,614 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 15,405 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 13,201 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 10,656 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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YY09 AET is a 2009 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 16,721 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 YY09 AET, 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 17 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 YY09 AET registered?

YY09 AET is a 2009 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 25 April 2009.

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