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J555 CBR

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Bronze Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

29,569 mi
Last recorded29,569 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ555 CBR
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 29,569 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 29,569 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 28,110 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 26,812 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 26,675 miles

Rear Tyre slightly deteriorating

chain needs greasing

Fail 14 Oct 2017 26,668 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2016 23,379 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 May 2015 21,768 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 May 2014 21,434 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 19,900 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 18,067 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 18,066 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Fail 3 Jun 2011 7,966 miles

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

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 7,966 miles

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

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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J555 CBR is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Bronze with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 J555 CBR, 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.

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What year was J555 CBR registered?

J555 CBR is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is J555 CBR safe to buy?

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