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FV08 NWT

2008 Honda Cbr

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

18,716 mi
Last recorded18,716 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr13,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 NWT
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 18,716 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose small freeplay in sprocket carrier bearing or rubbers (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2026 18,716 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable rear fitment only and tube type tyre fitted to front wheel without a tube inside (5.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose small freeplay in sprocket carrier bearing or rubbers (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 15,203 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2023 11,063 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 11,053 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 11,042 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 8,068 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 1 Oct 2016 8,068 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 4,876 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 26 Sep 2015 4,876 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 2,292 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 2,201 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 2,191 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 1,831 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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FV08 NWT is a 2008 Honda Cbr in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 13,200 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV08 NWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV08 NWT registered?

FV08 NWT is a 2008 Honda Cbr, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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