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DG08 DFC

2008 Honda CBF600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,305 mi
Last recorded28,305 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF60017,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 DFC
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 28,305 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 28,020 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2024 28,000 miles

Rear Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 27,774 miles

handel bars have corrosion

Fail 19 Oct 2023 27,774 miles

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

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

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Drive chain excessively tight 1 link siezed (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

handel bars have corrosion

Pass 21 Sep 2022 27,642 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 27,455 miles

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

Handlebar slightly corroded (2.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 27,261 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 27,247 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 26,632 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 26,417 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 253,956 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 15 May 2017 253,956 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 May 2016 24,144 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 21,923 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 19,755 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 17,696 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2012 15,013 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 10,497 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 10,497 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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DG08 DFC is a 2008 Honda CBF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG08 DFC, 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.

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What year was DG08 DFC registered?

DG08 DFC is a 2008 Honda CBF600, first registered on 24 May 2008.

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