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LD09 HFA

2009 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

42,939 mi
Last recorded42,939 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda VFR800A16,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD09 HFA
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 42,939 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 42,513 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 41,783 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 41,215 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 40,971 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 40,612 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 39,438 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 38,146 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 38,146 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 23 Mar 2017 36,118 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 28,489 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 23,455 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 23,455 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 18,772 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 16,150 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 11,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Inner Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 11,643 miles

Nearside Inner 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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LD09 HFA is a 2009 Honda VFR800A in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LD09 HFA, 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 LD09 HFA registered?

LD09 HFA is a 2009 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 1 April 2009.

Is LD09 HFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD09 HFA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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