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NR09 VFR

2009 Honda VFR800A

White Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

28,247 mi
Last recorded28,247 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda VFR800A16,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNR09 VFR
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800A
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 28,247 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 20,442 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 20,085 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 19,014 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 17,714 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 15,550 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 15,083 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 15,083 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension rod ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 14,646 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 14,505 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 14,241 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

exhaust clamp broken

Fail 21 Feb 2017 14,241 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

exhaust clamp broken

Pass 26 Feb 2016 13,776 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 12,360 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 10,165 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 9,250 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 7,591 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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NR09 VFR is a 2009 Honda VFR800A in White with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 NR09 VFR, 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 NR09 VFR registered?

NR09 VFR is a 2009 Honda VFR800A, first registered on 5 March 2009.

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