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GN08 NVM

2008 Victory Hammer

Black Petrol 1634cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

4,154 mi
Last recorded4,154 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Victory Hammer11,871 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 NVM
MakeVictory
ModelHammer
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,634cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 4,154 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 4,100 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 3,971 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 3,959 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 3,922 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 3,900 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 3,900 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 3,852 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 3,802 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 3,725 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 3,667 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 3,602 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 3,519 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 3,438 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 3,323 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 2,149 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011

An item not tested (Manual)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Victory Hammer?

Based on 3,777 MOT tests across 404 vehicles.

91.5%
Pass Rate
656
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
404
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 11
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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GN08 NVM is a 2008 Victory Hammer in Black with a 1,634cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Victory Hammer models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 11,871 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 Victory Hammer fails its MOT is registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN08 NVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Victory Hammer typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Victory Hammer is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN08 NVM registered?

GN08 NVM is a 2008 Victory Hammer, first registered on 7 April 2008.

Is GN08 NVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN08 NVM shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GN08 NVM have outstanding finance?

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