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LD58 JVF

2008 Honda VFR800A

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

41,003 mi
Last recorded41,003 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda VFR800A18,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD58 JVF
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 41,003 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 35,198 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 May 2024 30,934 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 26,084 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 21,774 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 21,306 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 20,831 miles

Rear Grab handle loose

Pass 28 Jun 2018 20,125 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 18,908 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 May 2016 17,318 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 17,315 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre has light cracking between treads

Pass 16 Mar 2015 15,053 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 15,053 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 13,499 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 13,499 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Feb 2013 12,270 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 10,225 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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LD58 JVF is a 2008 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 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 LD58 JVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD58 JVF registered?

LD58 JVF is a 2008 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 2 October 2008.

Is LD58 JVF safe to buy?

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