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HK08 DKJ

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

12,971 mi
Last recorded12,971 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 DKJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 12,971 miles

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

Front Front fairing slightly loose

NO LIGHTS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 5 Sep 2023 12,471 miles

NO LIGHTS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST (DAYLIGHT USE ONLY)

Pass 13 Apr 2022 11,067 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

No lights fitted. Daytime MOT

Fail 13 Apr 2022 11,067 miles

Brake fluid contaminated Fluid contaminated in clear hose (1.8 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 9,810 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2021 9,810 miles

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

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 10,606 miles

No lights fitted at time of test, not to be used in times of reduced visibility

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 8,902 miles

NO LIGHTS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 27 Nov 2017 5,528 miles

reg lamp not working

Fail 27 Nov 2017 5,528 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

reg lamp not working

Pass 28 Sep 2016 5,374 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 5,267 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 4,955 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 4,552 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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HK08 DKJ is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HK08 DKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK08 DKJ registered?

HK08 DKJ is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 24 May 2008.

Is HK08 DKJ safe to buy?

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