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EF08 XFY

2008 Honda Cb 1000 RA-9

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,259 mi
Last recorded26,259 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cb 1000 RA-912,674 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 XFY
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1000 RA-9
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2025 26,259 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 25,974 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 25,761 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 24,705 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2018 24,042 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 22,129 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 20,560 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 16,009 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 11,757 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 7,693 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 7,312 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 6,340 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1000 RA-9?

Based on 4,345 MOT tests across 410 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
942
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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EF08 XFY is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 RA-9 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cb 1000 RA-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 12,674 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cb 1000 RA-9 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF08 XFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1000 RA-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cb 1000 RA-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF08 XFY registered?

EF08 XFY is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 RA-9, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is EF08 XFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF08 XFY shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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