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EK08 OPC

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

17,661 mi
Last recorded17,661 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-817,053 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 OPC
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 17,661 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit On limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 May 2025 17,414 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 17,305 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 16,403 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 15,064 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 15,064 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 14,405 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 14,369 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 13,836 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 11,724 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 9,027 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 7,678 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 6,408 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 5,347 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 4,446 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 3,071 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 1,875 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 A-8?

Based on 3,188 MOT tests across 259 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
1,112
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
259
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
wheel bearings have excessive free play 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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EK08 OPC is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 17,053 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK08 OPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EK08 OPC registered?

EK08 OPC is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is EK08 OPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK08 OPC shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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