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FV08 YKO

2008 Honda CBR1000RR

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

23,818 mi
Last recorded23,818 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda CBR1000RR13,797 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 YKO
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000RR
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 23,818 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer fouling swinging arm

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 20,692 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 20,677 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 18,978 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 15,220 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 15,214 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 15,123 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 14,634 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy silencer (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 13,157 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 12,171 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 10,110 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 8 Aug 2012 10,110 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 6 Aug 2011 8,889 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 8,889 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda CBR1000RR?

Based on 73,826 MOT tests across 6,890 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
864
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
6,890
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 708
reflector on motorcycle missing 388
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 240
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 235
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 179
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FV08 YKO is a 2008 Honda CBR1000RR in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBR1000RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 13,797 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 CBR1000RR fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 708 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV08 YKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR1000RR typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBR1000RR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV08 YKO registered?

FV08 YKO is a 2008 Honda CBR1000RR, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is FV08 YKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV08 YKO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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