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HY08 OJN

2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

35,083 mi
Last recorded35,083 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-717,308 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 OJN
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-7
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 35,083 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2025 34,420 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 34,415 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 33,327 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 31,627 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 30,879 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 29,626 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 28,028 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 26,923 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 26,917 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 23,918 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 22,617 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 22,616 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 14,134 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 7,204 miles

Advise wiring around handlebars insecure.

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 3,272 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 3,720 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 3,711 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 3,477 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 A-7?

Based on 10,790 MOT tests across 835 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,178
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 97
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
wheel bearings have excessive free play 31
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 26
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HY08 OJN is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 17,308 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-7 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY08 OJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000 A-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY08 OJN registered?

HY08 OJN is a 2008 Honda Cbf 1000 A-7, first registered on 17 May 2008.

Is HY08 OJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY08 OJN shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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