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HV09 UGP

2009 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,569 mi
Last recorded63,569 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda VFR800A16,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 UGP
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 63,569 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2025 63,550 miles

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

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 61,395 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 59,517 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 57,160 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 54,852 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 50,656 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 50,656 miles

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

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 50,352 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 46,213 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 38,898 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 29,860 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 19,989 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 9,108 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 7,781 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 7,005 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 6,139 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 5,785 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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HV09 UGP is a 2009 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HV09 UGP, 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.

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What year was HV09 UGP registered?

HV09 UGP is a 2009 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 1 May 2009.

Is HV09 UGP safe to buy?

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