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DG08 VTT

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,261 mi
Last recorded29,261 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 VTT
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 29,261 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 26,644 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 26,644 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 26,341 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Jun 2024 26,339 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 25,647 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2023 25,642 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 24,289 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 19,928 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 19,134 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 13,947 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 8,809 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 8,739 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 8,493 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 8,334 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 8,109 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 6,934 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 6,478 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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DG08 VTT is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG08 VTT, 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.

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What year was DG08 VTT registered?

DG08 VTT is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 13 March 2008.

Is DG08 VTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 VTT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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