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BV08 YOJ

2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

88,910 mi
Last recorded88,910 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-817,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 YOJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 600 SA-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 88,910 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 75,866 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 64,217 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 64,217 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 52,490 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 45,682 miles

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Front forks (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 40,088 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 29,614 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 29,614 miles

Upper Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy excessively notchy in the center (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 18,893 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 18,893 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 14 Aug 2018 18,890 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 9,072 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 9,032 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 8,755 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 8,529 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 5,999 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 4,054 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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BV08 YOJ is a 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BV08 YOJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV08 YOJ registered?

BV08 YOJ is a 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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