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LC58 OOY

2008 Honda VFR800A

Silver Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,410 mi
Last recorded36,410 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda VFR800A18,044 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC58 OOY
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 36,410 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 34,848 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 34,535 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 34,076 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 34,051 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 33,349 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 31,994 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 31,438 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 30,971 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 30,319 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 29,648 miles

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

rear tyre valve is perished

Pass 11 May 2015 26,174 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear tyre valve starting to perish

Fail 11 May 2015 26,174 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

rear tyre valve starting to perish

Pass 10 Jun 2014 23,764 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 23,764 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2013 21,157 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 5 Dec 2013 21,157 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 16,650 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 8 Nov 2011 13,433 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 13,433 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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LC58 OOY is a 2008 Honda VFR800A in Silver with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC58 OOY, 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 LC58 OOY registered?

LC58 OOY is a 2008 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 5 December 2008.

Is LC58 OOY safe to buy?

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