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AU08 VEK

2008 Honda CBF600

Grey Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,172 mi
Last recorded32,172 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF60017,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 VEK
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 32,172 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 32,169 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 31,791 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 30,464 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 29,476 miles

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2020 29,471 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 26,582 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Fail 21 Feb 2018 26,582 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 21,252 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 16,851 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 13,756 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 13,547 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 11,776 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 9,870 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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AU08 VEK is a 2008 Honda CBF600 in Grey with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 17,388 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 CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 VEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU08 VEK registered?

AU08 VEK is a 2008 Honda CBF600, first registered on 25 July 2008.

Is AU08 VEK safe to buy?

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