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K800 AKE

2009 Honda VFR800A

White Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,900 mi
Last recorded44,900 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda VFR800A16,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK800 AKE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 44,900 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 43,997 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 43,812 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 43,217 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 May 2022 48,183 miles

Central Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Central Rear Upper Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 42,702 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Apr 2021 42,691 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 40,751 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 38,364 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 38,121 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 38,121 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 31,010 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 25,855 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 17,277 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2013 17,200 miles

Outer Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 12,313 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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K800 AKE is a 2009 Honda VFR800A in White with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K800 AKE, 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 K800 AKE registered?

K800 AKE is a 2009 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 28 July 2009.

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