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EY58 XEF

2008 Honda VFR800A

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

45,367 mi
Last recorded45,367 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda VFR800A18,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY58 XEF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 45,367 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 42,172 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

front tyre unevenly worn

number plate light dim

Pass 14 Oct 2021 33,248 miles

front tyre unevenly worn

Fail 14 Oct 2021 33,248 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 19 Oct 2020 31,249 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 30,864 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

rear shock absorber has reduced damping effect

Pass 19 Sep 2018 29,480 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 29,480 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released rear stop switch needed replacing at station. (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 28,876 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 24,582 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 22,228 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 20,061 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 17,143 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 15,457 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 12,242 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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EY58 XEF is a 2008 Honda VFR800A in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda VFR800A models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 18,044 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 EY58 XEF, 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 18 years old, this Honda VFR800A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EY58 XEF registered?

EY58 XEF is a 2008 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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