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GU08 VVF

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

41,812 mi
Last recorded41,812 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 VVF
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 41,812 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2025 40,492 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 40,213 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 39,575 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 39,544 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 38,747 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 38,256 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front and rear (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 37,454 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 36,955 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 34,762 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 31,850 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 27,094 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 22,076 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 16,801 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 13,790 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 11,580 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 11,580 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 10,039 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8?

Based on 9,609 MOT tests across 993 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
937
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
993
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 59
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 25
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 22
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GU08 VVF is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 13,617 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 59 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU08 VVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU08 VVF registered?

GU08 VVF is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is GU08 VVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU08 VVF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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