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KY09 DOB

2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

27,658 mi
Last recorded27,658 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-813,142 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 DOB
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 1000 RR-8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 27,658 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 26,836 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 May 2025 26,836 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 25,227 miles

Exhaust noisy Aftermarket Exhaust, Baffle Fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 24,162 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 23,789 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 23,789 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 22 May 2020 23,520 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 22,640 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 21,289 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 20,891 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 19,811 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 19,424 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 17,191 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 14,692 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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KY09 DOB is a 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 13,142 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 KY09 DOB, 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 17 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 KY09 DOB registered?

KY09 DOB is a 2009 Honda Cbr 1000 RR-8, first registered on 2 May 2009.

Is KY09 DOB safe to buy?

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