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DU07 SBV

2007 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,526 mi
Last recorded35,526 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Honda VFR800A19,111 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU07 SBV
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 35,526 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2025 35,470 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 34,997 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2024 34,716 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 34,159 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 33,625 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 33,624 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2019 33,616 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 33,616 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 33,257 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 32,963 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 15 Aug 2017 32,963 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front switch (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 32,312 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 28,938 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 26,054 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 22,066 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 22,066 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 19,512 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 16,054 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 13,167 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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DU07 SBV is a 2007 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 19,111 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 DU07 SBV, 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 19 years old, this Honda VFR800A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DU07 SBV is a 2007 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 18 August 2007.

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