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LC09 PLU

2009 Honda VFR800A

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

20,850 mi
Last recorded20,850 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda VFR800A16,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 PLU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 20,850 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2025 20,255 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 17,280 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 15,495 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 13,630 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 12,572 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 12,507 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 11,405 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 11,187 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 10,867 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 10,381 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 9,097 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 8,292 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 5,621 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 4,462 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 4,462 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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LC09 PLU is a 2009 Honda VFR800A in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC09 PLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC09 PLU registered?

LC09 PLU is a 2009 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 2 June 2009.

Is LC09 PLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC09 PLU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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