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LC59 LCX

2009 Honda VFR800A

Black Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,132 mi
Last recorded43,132 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda VFR800A16,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 LCX
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 43,132 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 43,113 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2024 41,541 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 65,546 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 65,546 miles

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

Offside 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 30 Jun 2022 39,545 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2022 39,520 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 37,748 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 36,953 miles

Exhaust noisy on limit (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 35,931 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 29,723 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 28,076 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2015 28,066 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 22,199 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 21,321 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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LC59 LCX is a 2009 Honda VFR800A in Black with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LC59 LCX, 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 LC59 LCX registered?

LC59 LCX is a 2009 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 6 November 2009.

Is LC59 LCX safe to buy?

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