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YH58 MLU

2008 Honda VFR800

Red Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

17,028 mi
Last recorded17,028 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda VFR80015,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 MLU
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 17,028 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 14,878 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 14,279 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2023 14,251 miles

Central Front Lower Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 13,023 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 12,329 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 11,398 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2017 11,007 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 10,226 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 9,378 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 8,549 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2014 6,231 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 5,127 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 3,925 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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YH58 MLU is a 2008 Honda VFR800 in Red with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YH58 MLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH58 MLU registered?

YH58 MLU is a 2008 Honda VFR800, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is YH58 MLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH58 MLU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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