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H8 VDL

2011 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,650 mi
Last recorded11,650 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a15,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 VDL
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-a
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 11,650 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 11,511 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 11,511 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 11,429 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 11,314 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 10,998 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 10,597 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 10,201 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 9,617 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 8,644 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 8,644 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 7,397 miles

rear tyre has a few cuts in thread

Pass 29 Sep 2015 6,286 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 6,285 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 4,604 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 A-a?

Based on 2,945 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
1,148
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Headlamp aim too high 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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H8 VDL is a 2011 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 15,181 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 A-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H8 VDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000 A-a typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000 A-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H8 VDL registered?

H8 VDL is a 2011 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a, first registered on 3 September 2011.

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