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KU08 YCY

2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

18,299 mi
Last recorded18,299 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 YCY
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 18,299 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 18,173 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 17,888 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 17,612 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 8,199 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 17,295 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 17,003 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 16,857 miles

Front Anodised banjos fitted to brake line system

Rear Anodised banjos fitted to brake line system

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' very slight (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 16,621 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 16,517 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 15,437 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 15,437 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 13,216 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 13,216 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 9,829 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 8,648 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 4,082 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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KU08 YCY is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KU08 YCY, 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 KU08 YCY registered?

KU08 YCY is a 2008 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is KU08 YCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU08 YCY shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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