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AU08 YVV

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

24,784 mi
Last recorded24,784 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 YVV
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 24,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 23,669 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 23,626 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 21,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

front tyre getting low

wiring tight around head stock

Pass 29 Jul 2022 19,786 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

clutch cable rubbing on head stock

nail in rear tyre

Pass 5 May 2021 18,933 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 18,210 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 16,615 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 15,512 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 14,663 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 13,383 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 13,062 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 12,610 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 12,056 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 11,006 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 9,888 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8?

Based on 9,609 MOT tests across 993 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
937
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
993
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 25
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
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AU08 YVV is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 13,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 YVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU08 YVV registered?

AU08 YVV is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AU08 YVV safe to buy?

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