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K4 YWU

2008 Honda Cb 1000 RA-9

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,712 mi
Last recorded19,712 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cb 1000 RA-912,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK4 YWU
MakeHonda
ModelCb 1000 RA-9
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 19,712 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 17,740 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 15,838 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 13,770 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 10,981 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 10,981 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2021 9,227 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 9,108 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 9,105 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 8,179 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 7,509 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 7,502 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 6,710 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 5,649 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 5,405 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 4,767 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 1000 RA-9?

Based on 4,345 MOT tests across 410 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
942
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
410
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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K4 YWU is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 RA-9 in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cb 1000 RA-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 12,674 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 Cb 1000 RA-9 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K4 YWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 1000 RA-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cb 1000 RA-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K4 YWU registered?

K4 YWU is a 2008 Honda Cb 1000 RA-9, first registered on 4 July 2008.

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The MOT history for K4 YWU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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