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VN08 OTM

2008 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,978 mi
Last recorded15,978 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda VFR80015,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN08 OTM
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 15,978 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 15,978 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 15,336 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 15,336 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2023 13,682 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 13,682 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 13,674 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 12,255 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 11,650 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 11,040 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 10,262 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2017 9,217 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 8,613 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 7,407 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 5,674 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 4,688 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 3,308 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 2,335 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800?

Based on 72,376 MOT tests across 5,205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
5,205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,029
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 447
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 441
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 280
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 243
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VN08 OTM is a 2008 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda VFR800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 15,285 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 VFR800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,029 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN08 OTM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Honda VFR800 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VN08 OTM registered?

VN08 OTM is a 2008 Honda VFR800, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is VN08 OTM safe to buy?

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