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DU08 MRO

2008 Honda CBF500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

24,624 mi
Last recorded24,624 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF50023,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 MRO
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 24,624 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 24,087 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 23,497 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 22,568 miles

Offside Front slightly damaged.

Fail 7 Jun 2017 22,567 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 6 Jun 2016 21,012 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 19,043 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 19,043 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 17,241 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 15,215 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 13,597 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 11,406 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Fail 6 Jun 2011 11,406 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

How Reliable is the Honda CBF500?

Based on 20,608 MOT tests across 1,723 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
1,444
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,723
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 310
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 217
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 163
wheel bearings have excessive free play 151
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 144
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DU08 MRO is a 2008 Honda CBF500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 23,604 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 CBF500 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU08 MRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF500 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU08 MRO registered?

DU08 MRO is a 2008 Honda CBF500, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is DU08 MRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU08 MRO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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