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Honda VFR 800 A-8

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 782 cc

LD08 SYCMOT history

LD08 SYC is a silver petrol Honda VFR 800 A-8 first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 53,570 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
53,570 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 SYC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
VFR 800 A-8
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
782 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 SYC was last recorded at 53,570 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 5,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,270 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,300 miles
Average per year
2,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,570 miles
  • 2025 – 48,270 miles
  • 2024 – 42,502 miles
  • 2023 – 40,361 miles
  • 2022 – 38,269 miles
  • 2021 – 34,639 miles
  • 2020 – 32,823 miles
  • 2019 – 31,467 miles
  • 2018 – 28,440 miles
  • 2017 – 24,312 miles
  • 2016 – 20,946 miles
  • 2015 – 19,678 miles
  • 2014 – 18,560 miles
  • 2013 – 17,825 miles
  • 2012 – 13,685 miles
  • 2011 – 8,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,570 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Number plate lamp position poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre 1.5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,570 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    53,570 miles
    Test number
    845143832381
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  2. Fail53,570 miles (+5,300)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,570 miles
    Test number
    588015257432
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  3. Pass48,270 miles (+5,768)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    48,270 miles
    Test number
    579756410877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,502 miles (+2,141)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    42,502 miles
    Test number
    295457492612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,361 miles (+2,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    40,361 miles
    Test number
    942397873365
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass38,269 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    38,269 miles
    Test number
    592838725632
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail38,269 miles (+3,630)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,269 miles
    Test number
    733145238479
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
    • MajorDrive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass34,639 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    34,639 miles
    Test number
    827215980992
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNumber plate lamp position poor
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail34,639 miles (+1,816)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,639 miles
    Test number
    489392408687
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure Downpipe clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNumber plate lamp position poor
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass32,823 miles (+1,356)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    32,823 miles
    Test number
    341612470198
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer clamp broken
    • AdvisoryHi beam switch intermittent
    • AdvisoryNumber plate lamp position poor
  11. Pass31,467 miles (+3,027)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,467 miles
    Test number
    896680179404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,440 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    28,440 miles
    Test number
    568475852002
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail28,440 miles (+4,128)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,440 miles
    Test number
    446048596671
    • DangerousTyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm rear tyre 0.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam r/h headlight bulb out (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorStop lamp not working front brake light switch inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass24,312 miles (+3,366)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    24,312 miles
    Test number
    264976183596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,946 miles (+1,268)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    20,946 miles
    Test number
    704358509131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,678 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    19,678 miles
    Test number
    217831865070
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
  17. Fail19,678 miles (+1,118)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,678 miles
    Test number
    507191165052
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
    • FailureFront Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureRear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
  18. Pass18,560 miles (+735)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    18,560 miles
    Test number
    315572864076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
  19. Pass17,825 miles (+4,140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    17,825 miles
    Test number
    286027773026
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
  20. Pass13,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    13,685 miles
    Test number
    226619172097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail13,685 miles (+4,757)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,685 miles
    Test number
    655879572051
    • Repaired at testNearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
  22. Pass8,928 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    8,928 miles
    Test number
    266773071045
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Questions about LD08 SYC

Does LD08 SYC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 SYC is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 SYC?
The MOT on LD08 SYC is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 SYC done?
LD08 SYC was recorded at 53,570 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 2,884 miles a year.
Has LD08 SYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 SYC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 SYC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 SYC find?
LD08 SYC passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy.

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