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GK08 TVE

2008 Honda CBF1000

Silver Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

22,754 mi
Last recorded22,754 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF100019,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK08 TVE
MakeHonda
ModelCBF1000
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 22,754 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 22,754 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2025 16,386 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 11,203 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 8,802 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 6,425 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 6,345 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 6,306 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 6,203 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 6,072 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 5,809 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 5,630 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 5,237 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 4,518 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF1000?

Based on 9,617 MOT tests across 738 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,181
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
738
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 73
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 68
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
wheel bearings have excessive free play 39
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 27
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GK08 TVE is a 2008 Honda CBF1000 in Silver with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 19,035 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBF1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 73 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK08 TVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GK08 TVE?

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What year was GK08 TVE registered?

GK08 TVE is a 2008 Honda CBF1000, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is GK08 TVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK08 TVE shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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