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GP08 EYW

2008 Honda Cbf 1000

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

56,049 mi
Last recorded56,049 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 100019,648 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 EYW
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2023 56,049 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2023 56,049 miles

Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 53,470 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2022 53,470 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 50,057 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2020 48,841 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 46,832 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 44,887 miles

front brake leaver slightly reduced in length

Fail 18 Jul 2018 44,887 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

front brake leaver slightly reduced in length

Pass 3 Aug 2017 43,054 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 43,054 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 39,095 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 36,136 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 26,197 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 26,197 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 20,020 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 16,516 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 May 2011 14,476 miles

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

handlebars slightly bent

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000?

Based on 2,386 MOT tests across 180 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
1,249
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 6
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GP08 EYW is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 19,648 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 Cbf 1000 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP08 EYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GP08 EYW registered?

GP08 EYW is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000, first registered on 11 June 2008.

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