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BK04 RAD

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

13,734 mi
Last recorded13,734 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 RAD
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2025 13,734 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 13,051 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 12,114 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 12,114 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 11,550 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 10,846 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 9,013 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 8,625 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2014 8,064 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 6,499 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 5,082 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 4,385 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 4,385 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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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BK04 RAD is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BK04 RAD, 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 BK04 RAD registered?

BK04 RAD is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 8 February 2008.

Is BK04 RAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK04 RAD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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