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FN08 XMP

2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,925 mi
Last recorded36,925 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-817,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 XMP
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 600 SA-8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 36,925 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has a small cut (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 34,490 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 31,872 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 29,886 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 28,057 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 24,390 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 22,488 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 24 Jun 2020 22,487 miles

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 21,179 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 21,179 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2017 17,436 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 17,436 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 May 2016 13,212 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 13,156 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 12,930 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 12,867 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 12,091 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 10,033 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 600 SA-8?

Based on 5,595 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
1,279
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
wheel bearings have excessive free play 23
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
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FN08 XMP is a 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 17,398 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 Cbf 600 SA-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN08 XMP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbf 600 SA-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FN08 XMP registered?

FN08 XMP is a 2008 Honda Cbf 600 SA-8, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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The MOT history for FN08 XMP 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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