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GP08 EYT

2008 Honda CBF500

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,427 mi
Last recorded81,427 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2013
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF50023,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 EYT
MakeHonda
ModelCBF500
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2013 81,427 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2013 81,427 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2013 81,250 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 53,125 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 53,125 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2012 53,115 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 53,114 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 42,160 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF500?

Based on 20,608 MOT tests across 1,723 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
1,444
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,723
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 310
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 217
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 163
wheel bearings have excessive free play 151
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 144
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GP08 EYT is a 2008 Honda CBF500 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 23,604 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 CBF500 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP08 EYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF500 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP08 EYT registered?

GP08 EYT is a 2008 Honda CBF500, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is GP08 EYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 EYT shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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