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FY08 ECN

2008 Honda Cbf 500 A-6

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,163 mi
Last recorded20,163 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 500 A-624,278 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 ECN
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 500 A-6
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2026 20,163 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2025 19,907 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 18,624 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 18,491 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 17,814 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 17,775 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 17,739 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 17,674 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 16,956 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 15,673 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 14,194 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 12,204 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 10,086 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 7,967 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 500 A-6?

Based on 5,551 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
1,521
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
wheel bearings have excessive free play 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 35
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FY08 ECN is a 2008 Honda Cbf 500 A-6 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 500 A-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 24,278 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbf 500 A-6 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY08 ECN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 500 A-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbf 500 A-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY08 ECN registered?

FY08 ECN is a 2008 Honda Cbf 500 A-6, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is FY08 ECN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY08 ECN shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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