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FM08 VSC

2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,517 mi
Last recorded26,517 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2016
Typical for 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-913,391 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM08 VSC
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1000 R-9
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2016 26,517 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 19,124 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 12,683 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 12,683 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 10,431 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 9,291 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1000 R-9?

Based on 3,819 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
904
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp aim too low 8
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FM08 VSC is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 13,391 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 Cb 1000 R-9 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM08 VSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM08 VSC?

You can check the full history of FM08 VSC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FM08 VSC registered?

FM08 VSC is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 R-9, first registered on 5 August 2008.

Is FM08 VSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM08 VSC shows 6 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.

Does FM08 VSC have outstanding finance?

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