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AB08 BWR

2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

31,132 mi
Last recorded31,132 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-817,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 BWR
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 600 SA-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 31,132 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 29,831 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 28,434 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2024 28,434 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 26,780 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 25,398 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 24,457 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 22,285 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 20,689 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 20,553 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 18,621 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 17,932 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 13,689 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 9,454 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 6,075 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 4,525 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 3,052 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 600 SA-8?

Based on 5,595 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
1,279
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
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AB08 BWR is a 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 17,398 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 Cbf 600 SA-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB08 BWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AB08 BWR registered?

AB08 BWR is a 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8, first registered on 14 June 2008.

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