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HF08 SFN

2008 Derbi GP1

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

7,417 mi
Last recorded7,417 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Derbi GP16,709 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF08 SFN
MakeDerbi
ModelGP1
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 7,417 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 7,148 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 5,881 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2023 5,881 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2016 5,337 miles

Centre Front Front tyre has slight uneven wear

Nearside Rear Outer Rear brake hose,1x mounting clamp broken

Offside Front Outer Front exhaust downpipe hits the oil filter

Fail 27 Jun 2016 5,337 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Centre Front Front tyre has slight uneven wear

Nearside Rear Outer Rear brake hose,1x mounting clamp broken

Offside Front Outer Front exhaust downpipe hits the oil filter

Pass 9 Jun 2015 2,293 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 3,931 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 3,727 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 3,420 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 2,996 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

How Reliable is the Derbi GP1?

Based on 878 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
428
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Headlamp aim too high 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 31
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
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HF08 SFN is a 2008 Derbi GP1 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Derbi GP1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 6,709 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Derbi GP1 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF08 SFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Derbi GP1 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Derbi GP1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF08 SFN registered?

HF08 SFN is a 2008 Derbi GP1, first registered on 8 April 2008.

Is HF08 SFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF08 SFN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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