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AO59 FOH

2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-a

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

28,233 mi
Last recorded28,233 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-a16,502 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 FOH
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1000 R-a
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 28,233 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 26,975 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 25,643 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 24,573 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 24,573 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 19,746 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 18,003 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 14,192 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 11,237 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 10,140 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 10,140 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly throttle not returning immediately (6.2.1f)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 6,869 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 4,790 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 3,621 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 2,705 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 2,688 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1000 R-a?

Based on 1,959 MOT tests across 180 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
941
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
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AO59 FOH is a 2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-a in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 16,502 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 Cb 1000 R-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO59 FOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1000 R-a typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 17 years old, this Honda Cb 1000 R-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO59 FOH registered?

AO59 FOH is a 2009 Honda Cb 1000 R-a, first registered on 13 November 2009.

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