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AJ58 NFY

2008 Honda VFR800

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,317 mi
Last recorded30,317 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda VFR80015,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 NFY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 30,317 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 30,317 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 27,621 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 24,579 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 21,745 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 21,054 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 21 May 2021 21,052 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front and rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 20,982 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 20,739 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 20,464 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 20,464 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 10 Oct 2016 20,004 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 19,054 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 18,348 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2015 18,294 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Numberplate lamp not working

Pass 28 Sep 2013 16,605 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 16,605 miles

Front Brake component cracked and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2012 15,671 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 14,504 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 14,504 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800?

Based on 72,376 MOT tests across 5,205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
5,205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,029
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 447
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 441
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 280
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 243
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AJ58 NFY is a 2008 Honda VFR800 in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 15,285 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 VFR800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ58 NFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Honda VFR800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ58 NFY registered?

AJ58 NFY is a 2008 Honda VFR800, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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