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FV08 AZZ

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,659 mi
Last recorded29,659 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 AZZ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 29,659 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 28,715 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 28,680 miles

Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned rear indictors less than 180mm apart (4.4.3 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 27,446 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 26,991 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 24,826 miles

exhaust clamp corroded/detatched exhaust not leaking

rear seat cowl fitted

Fail 23 Jun 2021 24,821 miles

Rear Footrest missing both rear foot rests (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

exhaust clamp corroded/detatched exhaust not leaking

Pass 1 Jul 2020 22,148 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2020 22,148 miles

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 18,048 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 17,108 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))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 14,666 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 14,514 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 13,677 miles

Number plate light not working

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 13,527 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 12,620 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 10,809 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 8,887 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 6,499 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 6,499 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8?

Based on 9,609 MOT tests across 993 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
937
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
993
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 25
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
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FV08 AZZ is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 13,617 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 Cbr 1000 RR-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV08 AZZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was FV08 AZZ registered?

FV08 AZZ is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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