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HK08 DME

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

72,229 mi
Last recorded72,229 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-817,053 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 DME
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 72,229 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 67,442 miles

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 60,424 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2021 60,416 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 55,240 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 55,011 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort FRONT BRAKE LEVER ALSO PULSING ON ROAD TEST, ONE OR MORE FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WARPED. (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush LOWER BEARING ON SHOCK ABSORBER (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 15 May 2019 42,487 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2018 35,783 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 31,857 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 25,694 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 21,719 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 May 2014 21,428 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 18,122 miles

front suspension slightly weak

rear brake effort requires attension

Pass 31 May 2012 15,762 miles

low brake effort recorded from rear brake

Pass 12 Apr 2011 10,401 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 A-8?

Based on 3,188 MOT tests across 259 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
1,112
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
259
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
wheel bearings have excessive free play 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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HK08 DME is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 17,053 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-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK08 DME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HK08 DME?

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What year was HK08 DME registered?

HK08 DME is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is HK08 DME safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK08 DME shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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