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AM59 MTX

2009 Honda VFR800A

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,829 mi
Last recorded22,829 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda VFR800A16,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM59 MTX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 22,829 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 May 2024 22,223 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 18,971 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 16,720 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 9,586 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 9,586 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 9,415 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 9,330 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 9,150 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2018 9,140 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 8,900 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 7,907 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 7,155 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 5,323 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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AM59 MTX is a 2009 Honda VFR800A in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AM59 MTX, 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 AM59 MTX registered?

AM59 MTX is a 2009 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 10 November 2009.

Is AM59 MTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM59 MTX shows 14 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.

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